Birthday Game
The Birthday Game is a music-based feature from Scott Mills's BBC Radio 2 shows, where listeners celebrating their birthdays face a choice: stick with their selected song or gamble on a different track. The archive follows the game's memorable decisions, unexpected swaps and on-air reactions.
Radio 2 celebrates Paddy reaching Glasgow after five days on a Chopper as the total passes £7.8 million. [...]
Paddy battles the toughest day of his challenge as the total passes £4 million, while Pat keeps Cher’s *Believe*. [...]
Scott follows another punishing day of Paddy’s route, while camper-van convert Paul rejects Ariana Grande and Roy Orbison for Robin Beck. [...]
Scott celebrates Paddy crossing the 100-mile mark, while Rick Astley superfan Georgina rejects Enya and Chicago for JLS. [...]
Scott follows Paddy McGuinness through the first 67 miles of his five-day ride as schools, listeners and local radio teams line the route. [...]
Scott tests whether listeners and the team can remember ten words overnight, while Elmo returns for a sing-along Wonder Years. [...]
Elmo talks about listening, feelings and cheering people up, while Border Force officer Tracy chooses Black Box on her first spin. [...]
Dame Joan Collins revisits *Dynasty*, glamour and her famous fight scenes, while D-Day Darling Jess keeps *One Moment in Time*. [...]
Scott builds a dating presentation for Rylan and prepares Fearne Cotton for the public reading of her teenage letters. [...]
Scott investigates romance through games, fitness apps and supermarkets, while former *Race Across the World* contestant Jo lands on *Push the Button*. [...]