Love Island
Every Love Island mention from across the site, spanning the Radio 1 afternoon show years through to Radio 2, covering listeners' stories, contestant chats and the show's cultural chatter alongside the usual studio antics.
Scott and Chris collected songs which listeners believed brought them bad luck, Gemini’s dad reviewed more Love Island men and Luke Kempner’s Donald Trump tried to stay at a Blackpool pub called the Castle Hotel. [...]
Scott returned from a suspiciously civilised Prague weekend, Luke Kempner’s Donald Trump tried to book a presidential haircut and Ask Me Anything introduced Jenga inventor Leslie Scott. [...]
Leon discovered why his toothbrush kept moving around the bathroom, Scott lost another phone and Radio 1 reminded would-be Love Island contestants that filtered application videos meant instant rejection. [...]
Watford’s comeback sent Chris into celebration mode, Ask Me Anything found a Guinness World Record traffic-cone collector, BLACKPINK joined from Korea and Dani Dyer faced Superfan Steve. [...]
Jack Whitehall, John Newman and Nick Grimshaw joined the overnight fundraiser before Megan Barton Hanson faced a deliberately extra-rude Innuendo Bingo and Fyre Festival’s Andy King explained what “taking one for the team” really meant. [...]
Scott and Chris started their 24-hour Comic Relief broadcast at 1pm with jokes collected around Britain and Ireland, Belfast six-year-old Edward contributing the road trip’s final knock-knock joke and Dr Alex supplying doctor humour. [...]
A Tinder outage left one Exeter student unable to contact his date, while horny foxes kept Scott awake, Funny Business reached Dirty Dicks and the show seriously considered deliberately catching fleas. [...]
Sam’s dad Peter reconstructed a Twickenham trip involving a comedy night, oysters, Sancerre, Andy Williams and Bri-Nylon bedsheets, while Scott helped deliver Radio 1’s huge young-carers Christmas party. [...]
To earn an all-star Radio 1 birthday shout-out, 28-year-old Sam had to remain on air while his mum Sarah described the Christmas night out and muddy parked car where his life began. [...]
Scott adopted an old Radio 2 story about a DJ praising a concert which had actually been cancelled, while a woman who said she had sex with a ghost revealed a new spirit partner and Example delivered on his Bangers promise. [...]