Tag: World Cup
Lloyd, the show's World Cup expert, makes a triumphant return by popular demand after listeners' outcry the previous day — this time deployed as a "weapon of mass confusion" to bewilder an unsuspecting estate agent. [...]
Paris Hilton visited the Radio 1 studio to discuss her music career and endured the chaos of unprecedented paparazzi attention outside Broadcasting House — but the real highlight was Scott revealing Laura's successful street impersonation of the heiress to Paris herself. [...]
Scott calls a helpful German hotel receptionist claiming to need a real-time translation for an interview with a German footballer's wife — but the "wife" is just Scott playing audio clips, and the phrases he asks translated become increasingly ridiculous and crude. [...]
Scott tackles the "World Cup widows" phenomenon during the 2006 tournament — but with a twist, when a caller reveals he's the one being abandoned while his girlfriend Sarah spends all her time in the pub watching football instead. [...]
Lloyd, the 10-year-old football expert from an earlier feature, returns to set Scott a challenge: use the World Cup facts he's taught him to start conversations with complete strangers in a pub. [...]
A highlights show featuring the best calls from the Flirt Divert feature, plus a live phone challenge to test whether a girlfriend's boyfriend really does love football more than her. [...]
David Walliams drops by to discuss his Channel swim training for Sport Relief, and Scott gets crash-course football knowledge from 10-year-old expert Lloyd ahead of the World Cup — while Lloyd takes the opportunity to ask Laura about her brother's embarrassing secret. [...]
Laura uses an online translator to ring people across Europe and ask about their World Cup songs — but the translation software has given her some spectacularly inappropriate phrases to say instead. [...]
Scott's team heads to the David Beckham Soccer Academy in East London for a celebrity football tournament, where Gary Neville captains the Radio 1 side against other England footballers in a series of increasingly ridiculous inflatable challenges. [...]