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.
Greg failed to complete Scott's bizarre ransom demands for the royal pencil, while listeners offered TikTok hacks involving vacuum-cleaner ponytails, pillowcase luggage and mouthwash before toothpaste. [...]
Camila Cabello's description of single life as 'gloss time' prompted Scott to remember filling a cancelled holiday with an early-morning fishing lesson from a stranger called Alan. [...]
Scott discovered two teenage girls had thrown boyfriend-seeking messages into the Humber in 1966 before Dean and Luke fooled almost the entire team on Brother or Lover. [...]
After acquiring the famous royal pencil, Scott and Chris sent Greg James an unnecessarily threatening ransom message while listeners discussed the dangers of holding in farts around a new partner. [...]
Scott confirmed an Icelandic museum was using Spaceman as its hold music before Sam Ryder attempted to sing his Eurovision lyrics over Måneskin's I Wanna Be Your Slave. [...]
The TikTok story surrounding Cal the Dragon expanded to Astrid Wett, Ed Matthews, Simple Simon, Aaron Hunt and Chef Dave as Scott admitted the algorithm was turning the whole thing into compulsive viewing. [...]
Scott and Chris tried to understand the sprawling TikTok story surrounding Cal the Dragon, Astrid Wett and Simple Simon before Paul and Mike successfully failed to convince anybody they were brothers. [...]
Chris tracked John Travolta through an unexpectedly ordinary trip to Morrisons in Fakenham before The Who Game brought back FarmVille, Facebook relationship statuses and other things that once felt completely normal. [...]
A post-show drink with Sam Ryder became unexpectedly royal when Camilla's convoy passed the pub, before Scott and Chris paid tribute to The Wanted's Tom Parker and revisited a fan meeting Emeli Sandé. [...]
Snoop Dogg's rosé, slippers, candles and lighter-equipped phone cases astonished the show before Granny Tinder returned to judge potential dates and Scott admitted eating an entire rotisserie chicken with his hands. [...]