May 2020
With Scott and Chris off air for lockdown, Radio 1's afternoon show leant on the archive and celebrity home DJ sets, from Chris Stark's 747 flight simulator landing to his sombrero-clad turn as the Sexy Mexican serenading diners.
Niall Horan broadcast from his immaculate bathroom alongside robot vacuum Robert, while listeners claimed lockdown glow-ups and Chris reopened his very unofficial guide to the Isle of Man. [...]
A 2010 Rihanna interview returned from the archive, covering Loud, Battleship, Eminem, Katy Perry's Las Vegas hen party and the moment Scott won permission to call her RiRi. [...]
An archive double bill followed Chris from an unsuccessful Batman arena audition to his homemade reality series It's Chris, complete with Duggsy's shaky camerawork and an awkward BBC commissioning meeting. [...]
Scott revisited his first proper encounter with Gemma Collins, from her BMW sales expertise and elaborate night-out routine to the moment hearing Radio 1 talk about her made her feel she had finally made it. [...]
With Scott and Chris off for the week, the podcast reopened a gloriously wet Innuendo Bingo in which Greg James and Chris dressed as animals and tried not to spit water over each other at honey bushes, seven-inch records and suspicious garden advice. [...]