Chris Stark
Chris Stark was Scott Mills' co-host on BBC Radio 1 from 2012 to 2022. He was discovered DJing in Southampton, and became half of one of Radio 1's best-loved double acts until the pair's final show in August 2022. He now co-presents Capital Breakfast with Jordan North and Sian Welby. Here's every show and moment we've written up featuring Chris.
Where Do You Think They Were? returned for Ella’s birthday, while an airline-announcement soundalike led Scott to compare a listener with a famous phone voice and the Ostrich Pillow prepared for its first flight. [...]
The Cuffing Queen continued her 38-date countdown, listeners shared terrible dating advice from their dads and Chris admitted he had completely misunderstood the phrase “going Dutch”. [...]
Radio 1 sent Peter Crouch into a pub with deliberately awful football jokes, while the Cuffing Queen reviewed dates five to eight and confirmed that shoes really could matter on a first date. [...]
Fresh from Radio 1’s student tour, Scott and Chris began working through Kate’s 38-date diary, including a man who later reinvented himself as the Prosecco King. [...]
Scott’s overdue wedding suit triggered a fake £1,000-plus fine from Dottie, while 21-year-old Jessica earned an epic birthday message by hearing her parents explain that she had been conceived on a bridge over a dual carriageway. [...]
Devon listener Kate revealed she had squeezed in 38 dating-app dates during cuffing season, including seven dates in seven days, before finally meeting her boyfriend on date number 38. [...]
Cuffing season had everyone supposedly searching for a winter partner, but listeners who loved being single challenged Scott and Chris to explain why relationships were better and the pair struggled badly. [...]
Greg James’s Pass The Pasty mission sent a single Cornish pasty north through the hands of Radio 1 listeners, including a stop at Devon attraction The Big Sheep and a ride on a rollercoaster. [...]
Browse and download 17 full episodes of the Scott Mills Daily podcast from August 2018 — part of the largest Scott Mills Radio 1 archive online, free to stream or grab as a complete ZIP. [...]
To earn an all-star Radio 1 birthday shout-out, 28-year-old Sam had to remain on air while his mum Sarah described the Christmas night out and muddy parked car where his life began. [...]