Tag: Flirt Divert
Scott welcomes Michelle, Maxie and Chris from the hit teen drama Skins to discuss the new series, but the conversation is frequently derailed by increasingly bizarre Flirt Divert voicemails—including a guy called Mickey who only dates girls whose names rhyme with his, and another caller who's managed to date eleven different Janes. [...]
Chappers debuts a new guessing game where he has to estimate how many kissing partners callers have had, while a listener's confusion between Kelly Osbourne and Kerry Katona leads to an awkward on-air moment. [...]
Scott discovers a ridiculous home fitness invention that's somehow worse at being discreet than it sounds, and previews early contestants for his new BBC Three talent show Upstaged, including a five-piece girl band called The Electric Dolls performing their track "Baps Are Baking." [...]
Scott discovers that Jono, who runs the Unofficial Mills fan site, has somehow reached his late teens or twenties without ever watching a single James Bond film — and the team can't quite believe it's possible. [...]
Scott conducts a scientific (if chaotic) experiment to discover how many chocolate liqueurs it takes to push someone over the drink-drive limit, with willing volunteer Laura as test subject. [...]
Scott and the team play back a selection of the week's most bizarre and awkward voicemail messages left on the Flirt Divert answerphone, including someone confessing they thought the caller was "disgusting looking" and a message that bears a suspicious resemblance to Mike Skinner from The Streets. [...]
Scott challenges the entire team to acquire a love bite by the start of the next show, leading to hilarious debate about Hoover suction and squash-ball alternatives. Plus: an unlikely Eminem impersonator from BBC Radio Stoke. [...]
Laura's obsessed with a new BBC3 wedding show where a groom picks his bride's dress without her input — and it goes about as well as you'd expect. Plus the Flirt Divert answer phone returns with more awkward dating messages. [...]
Scott sends a florist an elaborate prison escape message to put on a flower card, and amazingly they write every word without question. Plus, Flirt Divert catches some brilliantly awkward chat-up lines, and the team discover a woman even more Welsh than last week's standout. [...]
A chaotic Tuesday of Flirt Divert messages, existential chat about how people want to be buried (Chappers surprisingly reveals he'd like to be frozen), and an oddly panicked segment where no one at Radio 1 can confirm whether Wendy Richards is still alive. [...]