Spaceman
Sam Ryder's Eurovision hit, which Scott followed closely on his BBC Radio 1 afternoon show with Chris Stark during 2022, from early hold-music spots and high-note attempts to Camila Cabello's verdict and Sam's post-Eurovision thanks.
After finishing second at Eurovision, Sam Ryder came straight back to Radio 1 and told Scott his two-hour pre-contest phone call had helped convince him to take the opportunity in the first place. [...]
Sam Ryder returned to hear Camila Cabello praise “Spaceman”, while Scott and Chris played Can This Animal Swim? and dug embarrassing lines out of an old Radio 1 book. [...]
Camila Cabello listened to “Spaceman”, praised Sam Ryder’s voice and said Britain had a genuine chance at Eurovision before the quiz introduced Scott to Lord of the Rings hobbit Farmer Maggot. [...]
Scott, Chris, Joel Corry and Radio 1 listeners tried to reproduce Sam Ryder’s enormous “Spaceman” note as Eurovision fever built and the Young Farmers’ old farming remix somehow still filled a dancefloor. [...]
Lorde's viral crowd-shushing inspired Scott to silence builders, colleagues and anxious thoughts before he discovered people on Stupid Street still thought Sam Ryder was Jesus or a yoga teacher. [...]
Scott confirmed an Icelandic museum was using Spaceman as its hold music before Sam Ryder attempted to sing his Eurovision lyrics over Måneskin's I Wanna Be Your Slave. [...]
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