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.
Scott hears from adults converted by the Eras Tour, while Coronation Street make-up boss Gilly returns for the Birthday Game. [...]
Scott follows Taylor Swift’s arrival in Scotland, while listeners reveal competitive cat-step leagues and Wayne chooses *Wear Sunscreen*. [...]
Scott celebrates reconnecting with the Hoff, while Laura rejects Hanson and Frank Sinatra before landing on Wham. [...]
Scott returns as a married man, catches up with Nick Grimshaw and reveals an unexpected message from the Hoff. [...]
Rylan hijacks Scott’s final show as a single man, while Danny rejects KWS and Adam and the Ants for the Tamperer. [...]
Scott treats Taylor Swift’s UK arrival like Christmas, while Kim rejects ABBA and Gnarls Barkley before landing on Oasis. [...]
KT Tunstall revisits an early-career interview, while retired traveller Mandy gambles from the Beatles and Dua Lipa to Olive. [...]
Eurovision champion Nemo discusses life after Malmö while answering rapid-fire questions on an exercise bike. [...]
Speech expert Heidi gives Scott firm wedding-day rules, while the afternoon show returns to the Music Police. [...]
Jeremy Vine faces three birthday number ones, while Scott fills the show with some of Jeremy’s most memorable Radio 2 lines. [...]