Rick Astley | Unofficial Mills

9 February 2026: Accidental opera, The Sound of Music scandal, and the mailbag opens

Scott hasn't seen The Sound of Music and went to Salzburg. Nation horrified. Plus the Super Bowl, curling fever, Sheila Diamond and letters from home. [...]

unofficialmills February 9, 2026 3:22 pm

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6 February 2026: Rick Astley at 60, Hamlet, Small Profits and the accidental opera visit

Scott goes to the opera by mistake, Rick Astley celebrates his 60th in style, Riz Ahmed brings a gritty new Hamlet and Mackenzie Crook reveals fortune-telling spirits in a DIY store. [...]

unofficialmills February 6, 2026 2:58 pm

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Daily Mail on Chris Moyles June 18, 2026
The Daily Mail has published a lengthy article revisiting Chris Moyles' time at BBC Radio 1, featuring claims from former BBC staff about his behaviour behind the scenes during his Breakfast Show years. The piece includes comments from an anonymous former employee who alleges Moyles could be difficult to work with and created an uncomfortable […]
Top of the Pops June 14, 2026
I still don't understand the rationale for not showing Scott Mills on Top of the Pops. John Peel is still shown, and he married a 15-year-old!
What's on your radio right now? June 13, 2026
What are you listening to right now?
Why do people choose commercial radio? June 10, 2026
Why do people choose commercial radio? This isn’t meant as a criticism, more genuine curiosity. BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 still have huge listening figures between them, and obviously have the advantage of being advert-free. But commercial stations like Heart, Capital, Smooth, Absolute, Greatest Hits Radio and others are also incredibly popular. I’ve always […]

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9 February 2026: Accidental opera, The Sound of Music scandal, and the mailbag opens

6 February 2026: Rick Astley at 60, Hamlet, Small Profits and the accidental opera visit