The Who Game
The Who Game was a regular feature on Scott Mills' BBC Radio 1 show. It was revived in June 2022 for Scott's final summer on the station, with the last edition in August 2022. Here are all our write-ups of the Who Game.
Pitbull discusses music and his cruise while sunning himself beside the Miami beach in nothing but his “drawers.” [...]
2 Shoes surprise the wedding
Chris is in the United States, so Scott presents alone and recounts arranging a surprise for his best friends' wedding. After seeing former X Factor duo 2 Shoes, Lucy and Charley, perform at the British Kebab Awards, he decided they would be ideal secret entertainment.
The bride and groom had no idea the pair were coming. Their appearance turns the reception into a miniature pop show and confirms Scott's belief that a sufficiently committed wedding surprise can begin [...]
The Pokémon bush earns immortality
A listener from Worksop presses the Best Thing of 2016 buzzer for Chris's Pokémon bush experiment. After replaying the item seven times, the caller decides that a man hiding in shrubbery and shouting inaccurate creature names deserves permanent recognition. Once the buzzer has been pressed, the nomination is locked in until the end-of-year decision in January 2017.
Who still remembers orange soda?
The Who Game returns, inviting listeners to identify themselves [...]
The revived Who Game celebrated forgotten things including internet cafés, scratch-and-sniff cards and Microsoft Paint. [...]
Joe said illness and a rejected job application followed his temporary name change, only for his luck to improve when he became Joe Murphy again. [...]
Dean supplied flowers, bowling and a spotless relationship record in an attempt to prove that his name did not automatically make him a bad boyfriend. [...]
Scott played “Feliz Navidad” in full and promised it would return the following Friday and again on Christmas Day. [...]
Chris emptied far too much Instant Irish Accent Spray into his mouth and spent the afternoon insisting that it had genuinely changed his voice. [...]
“Nine-volt batteries” earned one of the loudest reactions as Scott challenged a fresh line of listeners to remember neglected objects and celebrities. [...]
Nine listeners challenged Scott one after another with forgotten people and objects until the world finally exhausted his supply of “whoos”. [...]