EastEnders
Every so often EastEnders crops up on the show, from cast interviews and soap news in the Radio 1 years to Radio 2-era coverage of anniversaries and the 40th birthday's live episode, including Rylan's visit to the Albert Square set.
Eastenders star Patsy Palmer drops by on her way to an early shift to chat about returning to the soap, plus Scott unveils a potential singing discovery and listeners vote on their most despised English words. [...]
On Leap Day (29 February), Laura decides to use the tradition that allows women to propose to men — and Scott and the team spend the entire show dreaming up increasingly elaborate schemes to coerce her reluctant boyfriend James into popping the question. [...]
A blocked toilet disaster has made the BBC Radio 1 basement smell like a sewer, Scott's convinced he knows who did it, and a bizarre new dating craze called "eye gazing" is sweeping New York City—but the episode's real revelation is that Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" inexplicably stops babies from crying. [...]