Big Weekend
Radio 1's Big Weekend is the station's free music festival, held in a different part of the UK each year. Here's our coverage of Scott Mills and the team at Big Weekend over the years.
After months of waiting, Radio 1’s Big Weekend finally kicks off today in Derry~Londonderry. With the biggest acts in music taking to the stage, we’re sure you won’t want to miss a minute of the action… [...]
A seven-hour airport delay left Radio 1’s DJs searching for another route to Derry as the Big Weekend gates opened without them. [...]
Rhianna Dhillon stayed behind a plastic screen and fired water at Chris through a vuvuzela so she could reach dinner without getting soaked. [...]
Demand for a mask of Clare from Radio 1 reception became so strong that Scott abandoned his refusal and joined Chris’s scheme. [...]
Jessica Lowndes arrived in waterproof mascara but finished Innuendo Bingo drenched after repeatedly soaking Chris at close range. [...]
Chris sprayed his complimentary Prosecco across the apartment after Watford’s dramatic play-off victory sent them to Wembley. [...]
Stars such as Biffy Clyro, Calvin Harris and Bruno Mars will headline the ever popular free event. [...]
Scott’s first instructional video ended with an overripe avocado bursting in his hands as he demonstrated his supposed five-minute massage technique. [...]
Lorraine Kelly abandoned politeness, soaked Chris and left the studio wringing out her clothes after one of the game’s wettest appearances. [...]
Chris replaced a tall Bulgarian figure skater in jeans, fell repeatedly and completed his own version of Boléro before an appreciative audience of GIF-makers. [...]