Tag: October 2019
England prop Joe Marler took Chris’s unexpected call from Japan and revealed his travel pillow was really a pregnancy pillow, while Emily’s chosen date Jamie disappeared mid-call and runner-up Ollie had to step in. [...]
Radio 1 checked Emily’s three finalists with people who actually knew them, chose rugby-playing dog trainer Jamie for a live Halloween date and called fancy-dress shops for increasingly topical costumes. [...]
Chris copied Coldplay by publishing the Radio 1 running order in his local newspaper, surprised farmer John on his 26th birthday and began auditioning men who wanted to date Emily before Christmas. [...]
Scott returned from Las Vegas, Ask Me Anything found two-time UK dog-surfing champion James Clark and Chris triggered “Article 69” to find Aberdeen listener Emily a boyfriend before Christmas. [...]
Jordan and Chris tested whether cows had regional accents with Leicestershire cow Helga, Bangers became a festival special and Chris finally met one of his own superfans. [...]
Yannis and Jimmy from Foals reviewed their Live Lounge, Jordan North revisited his dinner with neighbour Deborah and Chris turned a Mind Blown fact about nipples into live BBC science. [...]
With Jordan North alongside Chris, Ask Me Anything introduced Amanda Foster, whose stunt credits included Bond, Star Wars, Harry Potter and doubling Beyoncé, while new feature Mind Blown tested extraordinary facts. [...]
Alison’s mum Linda revealed a weekend at Marwell Zoo featured a row over a crazy-golf hole in one, an alfresco reconciliation behind the windmill and several possible moments when Alison could have been conceived. [...]
Daniel Radcliffe faced Innuendo Bingo, listener Nathaniel became an instant Bangers legend and another couple tested whether they would have matched on a dating app. [...]
Tune of the Week artist Kim Petras mobilised her fans, Funny Business returned and Scott and Chris made genuinely awkward calls to discover whether their partners would have matched with them on a dating app. [...]