Tag: Chris Stark
The Christmas Eve archive special returned to Chris’s first university Halloween, where a cheap devil costume, Ghostbusters and a plastic pitchfork ended with him being forcibly removed from Southampton nightclub Icon. [...]
The final Friday Extra Show of the year played the longer version of Sam’s oyster-filled conception story, dealt with complaints about the Cliff Richard complaints and dug out Chris’s brilliantly awkward old Mila Kunis interview. [...]
Sam’s dad Peter reconstructed a Twickenham trip involving a comedy night, oysters, Sancerre, Andy Williams and Bri-Nylon bedsheets, while Scott helped deliver Radio 1’s huge young-carers Christmas party. [...]
Radio 1 played the final 75 seconds of Mistletoe and Wine after complaints, Scott prepared his Strictly crab for Greg James’s young-carers party and Chris rescued the team night out with a 55-year-old belly dancer. [...]
David Guetta was stunned when fake superfan Steve knew his old Paris club, debut album, obscure early collaborations and even his real first name, while Scott cut Cliff Richard off halfway through Mistletoe and Wine. [...]
After months of tennis-ball notes, market research and Claude Littner’s disapproval, François finally brought the only finished bottle of the show’s unisex perfume into Radio 1. [...]
The Friday Extra Show replayed the ludicrous 2016 ceremony which renamed the Fleet Services footbridge for Scott, complete with plaque, grand speeches and an eighth-wonder-of-the-world introduction. [...]
Abby’s professional French-horn-playing mum Tracy revealed that a gap between a matinee and evening performance became the moment Abby was conceived at the back of an empty orchestra pit. [...]
Scott returned from Thailand with a 50p haircut, Chris tried to win any company award available and Claude Littner became increasingly exasperated as Radio 1 pitched him its homemade celebrity fragrance. [...]
The Friday Extra Show tested Wrong Number, Right Answer in a cheese shop and a Christmas shop, revisited forgotten Radio 1 festive trailers and dug out Chris’s own deeply strange Christmas song. [...]