Euro 2020
Football fever from Scott and Chris's BBC Radio 1 afternoon show during the 2020 tournament's delayed 2021 run, with running bits like Granny Tinder taking on football questions alongside the usual farm matchmaking and listener dramas.
Will's already damaged voice was even worse after England's semi-final, so Scott made him sing Beyoncé's Listen before Maria Sharapova faced goats, pigs and a church dog in Animal Tennis. [...]
Lynette admitted she once had a boyfriend at weekends and lunch with another admirer during the week, before advising a listener that honesty was the only safe way to see more than one person. [...]
Scott briefly thought his gym shoes had been stolen before Italian restaurateur Franco was deliberately wound up with cold red wine, cream in carbonara and other culinary crimes. [...]
Listener Will tried to sing Olivia Rodrigo after shouting through England's win, while Hannah revealed a segway crash caused internal bleeding in an extremely unfortunate place. [...]
The German station honoured its football bet after England's win, while Lynette advised Olivia to stop chasing a man who had disappeared after several promising dates. [...]
Armed with Chris's crib sheet, Scott pretended to be an England football expert on one of Germany's biggest radio stations and still managed to mention Joachim Löw's notorious finger-sniffing. [...]
Griff immediately picked apart her first one-take Live Lounge, while a football-song roulette wheel denied an England fan Vindaloo and the quiz uncovered a real Glasgow pub called The Muscular Arms. [...]
Scott and Chris embraced “working from garden”, used Eurovision songs as football goal stings and asked Lynette whether football was finally coming home. [...]
Cattle genetics adviser Robin returned with the promised bull catalogue, letting Scott and Chris browse breeding statistics and treat farm matchmaking like a particularly serious dating app. [...]
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