Tag: 2007
Scott and the team orchestrate an elaborate prank on Laura, who's convinced her boyfriend James is misbehaving at a conference in Belfast — with hilariously incriminating results when they phone the hotel posing as her. [...]
Scott returns to the florist card challenge — testing how outrageous a message a flower shop will agree to print — this time enlisting a New York florist to see if American shops have different standards than their UK counterparts. [...]
Scott speaks to Carla, who works at a London hotel, about some rather compromising Polaroid photos left behind by French guests—and attempts a phone call to the hotel to return them, complete with a hilariously failed French accent. [...]
Scott debunks a series of persistent urban myths circulating among listeners, from claims about Shakira to the infamous Richard Gere rumour, while fielding callers with their own bizarre stories about poo in teapots and mysterious incidents in shop fitting rooms. [...]
Scott and Alan Carr host a live comedy event in a bar near Radio 1, where Scott's flatmate Fraser attempts to "heal the world through laughter" while being subjected to an electric shock collar that zaps him whenever the audience decides he hasn't been funny enough. [...]
Scott's on a mission to help his flatmate become a stand-up comedian through the healing power of laughter, and enlists the help of comedian Russell Howard to offer guidance after the hopeful's first two gigs go spectacularly wrong. [...]
Scott hosts a guest to help salvage the comedy career of Fraser, a well-meaning but painfully unfunny friend who has decided his life mission is to heal people through laughter—despite bombing spectacularly at the Comedy Store and a new acts night at The Bedford pub. [...]
Scott discovers his flatmate Fraser, drunk from a day in the pub, has called into Radio 1's Surgery and is now being lined up for an impromptu gig at the Comedy Store that very evening — much to Scott's horror. [...]
Scott is away on holiday, so the show replays a classic feature where a caller's boyfriend is tested for loyalty when "Tinie Tempah" (actually Danny Howard) calls to flirt with him — and the result turns surprisingly romantic. [...]
Scott tells the increasingly bizarre true story of Darren Sherman, a management consultant who wouldn't let a failed first date go—pursuing a woman for $50 with emails, voicemails, threats of legal action, and even calling her employer. [...]