Don’t Look It Up
A no-Googling quiz round from Scott Mills's Radio 1 afternoon show, sitting alongside the usual daily mix of listener stories and returning features from the archive during those years.
December began with a daily nostalgia advent calendar, while Emily and Joe confused the team with held hands, Xbox sessions and a Jack Saunders birthday message before revealing they were actually lovers. [...]
Scott turned his phone off again and again while trying to capture a Zoom photo, before the new Brother or Lover game challenged the team to decide whether Alice and James were siblings or a couple. [...]
Scott and Chris found even more extraordinary Naked Attraction narration, Granny Tinder returned and Don't Look It Up turned Christmas songs into death metal. [...]
A driving instructor dumping a pupil for dangerous driving inspired stories of awkward breakups with personal trainers, housemates and barbers, while one boyfriend somehow belonged to dozens of WhatsApp groups. [...]
After discovering Naked Attraction's audio description, Scott and Chris attempted to paint verbal portraits of one another before Jordan North's I'm a Celebrity revelations received Wrong Answers Only. [...]
Scott and Chris discovered how audio description transformed Naked Attraction before Granny Tinder judged another batch of men and René LaVice turned Don't Look It Up into a drum-and-bass quiz. [...]
Inspired by Naked Attraction's Brian, Scott volunteered to see female genitalia for the first time on air, prompting an increasingly doomed search for somebody willing to take part. [...]
Chris inspected Scott's Instagram Explore page and found it full of shirtless men, before the show tested armpit-fart ability and met young listeners burdened with unexpectedly old-fashioned names. [...]
Listener Jo wanted help finding a husband, inspiring a new dating idea, while Scott and Chris tested whether flicking a nipple really takes seven seconds to make it hard. [...]
Scott's plans to get a dog stalled at the question of poo bags, while more listeners reported underwear-eating pets and Granny Tinder continued judging Zofia's dating options. [...]