Scott Mills
Every write-up and feature centred on Scott Mills, from his Radio 1 afternoon show with Chris Stark through his Radio 2 afternoon slot to the Radio 2 Breakfast Show, covering games, pranks, interviews and daily goings-on across the years.
Scott and Chris carried out market research for their possible fragrance and discovered listeners associated the programme with smells including new tennis balls, while old Zante friend BJ unexpectedly appeared on television. [...]
Listener Sophie complained that celebrity perfumes were already filling Christmas advertising, prompting Chris to decide that Scott and Chris needed a fragrance of their own and listeners began designing the smell. [...]
New songs were compared with suspiciously familiar older melodies, Meghan and Harry’s baby announcement became an Official Royal Top 10 and Chris regretted another Monday relationship confession. [...]
Chris revisited Adam’s permanent nightclub-entry stamp, caught up with Good News Jamie, checked how Dylan was coping after Grandma Joyce-gate and answered more behind-the-scenes listener questions. [...]
Dylan’s mum Paula revealed that after spaghetti bolognese she told his dad to chase her upstairs, but passion took over in the hallway before Grandma Joyce unexpectedly let herself in. [...]
Freya Ridings was instructed to sing Lost Without You with more literal emotional meaning, while Scott wondered whether only sufficiently posh listeners could actually hear parts of the session. [...]
Adam had the entry stamp for his local Barnsley nightclub permanently tattooed onto his hand during a holiday, while an elderly horse called Johnty became the latest animal to judge Bangers. [...]
Chris had to stop around six miles into the Cardiff Half Marathon, doctors explained the reality of runner’s tummy, and listeners introduced Scott to the strange world of phantom flatmates. [...]
The Friday Extra Show revisited Becca’s millennium conception story, celebrated Radio 1’s background music as genuine bangers and became unusually candid when listener Sasha asked how Chris remained positive while struggling off air. [...]
Jason Derulo had sold tens of millions of records, but Scott still insisted he could improve the emotion in the lyrics, before another listener endured Where Do You Think They Were? for an enormous birthday shout-out. [...]