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.
Moya woke to discover her East London kebab-shop portraits had gone viral, while Chris’s new healthy regime threatened his long-standing Radio 1 reputation for going out too much. [...]
James described a Valentine’s hotel surveillance job, rejected a request to impersonate a priest and admitted going undercover at a Dreamboys show before Assembly Anthems returned. [...]
Sam hired Chris as a fictional perfect boyfriend for his mum, while listeners shared spectacular resignation stories and Scott considered how his own final Radio 1 show might unfold. [...]
Chris tried to convince Amy’s mum that he was the perfect boyfriend, only to be branded a bragger, while a florist revealed that one customer regularly sends flowers to herself. [...]
An anonymous London letting agent admitted empty properties can become football rooms and after-party venues, while Scott and Chris tried to arrange a pre-mobile-phone date. [...]
Sarah challenged Jake to a live backwards-word showdown and won on a Biggest Weekend sentence, while a club promoter revealed how panicked cheaters try to erase nightclub photos. [...]
Christy finally reached the man who vanished after suggesting Spain, while the Ill Game caught Kevin faking a Monday illness and the Wurzels warmed up Scott and Chris. [...]
James the private investigator fielded listeners’ surveillance questions before Jake stunned Scott and Chris by reversing names almost instantly. [...]
A Sheffield pub rang in the end of Dry January, Chris tested his unlikely vegan-detecting superpower and Ali Plumb put Liam Neeson’s latest transport thriller through its paces. [...]
Exeter student James finally approached the woman he liked in the library with Chris’s noughts-and-crosses idea and received an immediate rejection. [...]