Tag: BBC Radio 1
A 30-second deep-filled mince-pie challenge shared the final Friday before Christmas with the deliberately stupid question of what happens if you spill carpet cleaner. [...]
The team moved from mince-pie games to a cling-film present prank and stories about wrapping an entire person in Christmas paper. [...]
Madonna’s divorce settlement inspired a brutally practical street question about marrying her for £60 million, while one commuter arrived in a suit and full reindeer antlers. [...]
Listeners admitted buying jumpers, collars and even fish-tank treasure for pets, while Scott questioned whether animals understood any part of the Christmas gift ritual. [...]
A colleague was charged an extra 50p after squeezy cheese appeared on chips without being requested, leading Scott to discover that many listeners did not even know the product existed. [...]
After appearing on the National Lottery with Tom Jones, Scott demonstrated the radio skill of talking perfectly to the start of a record, using Perry Como and Elton John. [...]
Beccy’s Classifieds offered an increasingly dangerous Christmas list, including a professional meat slicer and a four-foot bronze leaping salmon. [...]
A BBC department looked for a celebrity to switch on its Christmas lights, while Scott tried laser-guided scissors designed to keep wrapping-paper cuts straight. [...]
A caller confessed that meeting Mark Owen had ended with her licking his face, while Scott examined why perfume adverts make almost no literal sense. [...]
A claim that David Seaman had invented deep-fried Camembert was taken seriously enough for the show to investigate, alongside a childhood lie about having a Pet Shop Boy for a dad. [...]