Synopsis
The best bits of nonsense from BBC Radio 1's The Greg James show every week. Including big name interviews, Star Caller, Ask The Nation and other guff from Gregs weird head.
Episodes
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Dua Lipa Plays What’s My Age Again
04/11/2019 Duration: 25minDua proves to be remarkably good at What’s My Age Again? We hear tales of times you’ve been stuck in awkward positions and names that sound like an illness – a touch of Valtteri Bottas maybe?
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Harry and Dua and Greg and James
31/10/2019 Duration: 29minListener Ellie gets a big surprise when THE Harry Styles turns up on Unpopular Opinion and Dua Lipa plays her new song exclusively to eight year old Sam. But, what does he think of it? Also, David Yoghurt tries, once again, for a clean lid and Greg and James are getting married. Yay!
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Jonathan Van Ness - Beard Or No Beard
30/10/2019 Duration: 24minGreg tests Queer Eye’s Jonathan with his beard knowledge, by getting him to guess which caller has a beard, we hear of times when a Halloween costume has raised an alarm, and can David Yoghurt finally get a clean lid?
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Paxman, Bieber & Dog Accounts
29/10/2019 Duration: 19minLuke got in touch with Greg to ask, is it acceptable for dogs to have an Instagram account? We Asked The Nation. Plus we had an update on Bieber’s crazy post and an amazing audio montage of Jeremy Paxman.
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Sean Paul Calling Sean Paul
29/10/2019 Duration: 23minSean Paul calls up various Seans and Sians, there’s a new alphabet song that Greg’s not a fan of and you send in examples of non-sweary insults – you teapots!!
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Radio 1’s Treasure Hunt
24/10/2019 Duration: 34minToday was the day! The Treasure Hunt to find 4 Golden tickets kicked off, with Huw Stephens, Arielle Free, Mollie King and Phil Taggart all out in the field…but was there a winner?
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What’s My Age Again? With Dotty
23/10/2019 Duration: 26minGreg was joined by Dotty to play the game What’s My Age Again? David Yoghurt has another attempt at a clean lid, and Greg answers all the FAQ’s on the up and coming Radio 1 Treasure Hunt.
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A Letter From Coldplay
22/10/2019 Duration: 32minListener Mia has info on the new Coldplay album (straight from the horse’s mouth), Greg has unknowingly become a matchmaker for Emma and poor Flo had a strange experience after a bout of food poisoning.
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Blink 182 Play What’s My Age Again?
21/10/2019 Duration: 28minActual Blink 182 are here to play What’s My Age Again? (Of course) and Greg launches a chance to win tickets to Radio 1’s Big Weekend, Glastonbury and Reading & Leeds in Radio 1’s Treasure Hunt.
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Josh Widdicombe In The Phone Room
17/10/2019 Duration: 31minJosh is in phone room and the topic today is ‘Games you came up with in the pub’. Plus, we catch up with The Chairman of The Knobs, David Yoghurt and Craig, whose girlfriend wonders what eggs taste like!
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Unpopular Opinion With Paul Rudd
16/10/2019 Duration: 28minHollywood superstar Paul Rudd does Unpopular Opinion (even singing along to the theme tune). Also, some awful deeds committed in your stories of sibling rivalry and Greg is sad because the Dorset Knob throwing competition is off!!
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Chippy or Hippy?
10/10/2019 Duration: 24minIt's decision time for landlord Tudor, but will his chip shop be changed back from the 'Chippy' to the 'Hippy'?Chris Stark drops by for a round of The Fact Controller.Plus Dave's yoghurt saga continues.... and he's made his own jingle!
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Teacher Mistakes
09/10/2019 Duration: 28minTyre marks, gravy and mascara ruining exam papers? Yes, even teachers mess things up now and then. Plus, Greg goes of a search to find an early opening pub for Scotland’s Rugby match and further updates with David Yoghurt and the Hippy Chippy.
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To Flush or Not To Flush?
08/10/2019 Duration: 21minListener Kelly was on Ask The Nation to ask if you should flush the toilet in the middle of the night, Greg’s massive head on the IMAX in London has been putting some people off their lunch and an update on the Hippy Chippy chip shop sign scandal!
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Niall Horan Unpopular Opinion
07/10/2019 Duration: 29minNiall Horan was here for one of our best Unpopular Opinions yet, singing the theme tune ‘n’ all. Plus, after watching a video of a girl popping a chocolate balloon and throwing chocolate up the walls Greg asked - When was the last time you had to call for “muuuuum!?”
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Claiming Dina Asher-Smith
03/10/2019 Duration: 22minJust like when people claimed they knew Olivia Coleman ‘before she was big’ we find people claiming they knew, had met or had a loose connection to Dina Asher-Smith after her 200m win. Plus, more of your mum questions and an investigation is launched into some outrageous claims by Cardi B.
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A Wobbly Man, A Cow’s Nose and A Wild Goose
02/10/2019 Duration: 33minGreg speaks to Megan and Ashleigh the Wobbly Man inflators, finds a cow with an amazing skill and hears of some strange goings on in Nottingham.
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Romesh Ranganathan Mans The Phones
01/10/2019 Duration: 29minRomesh is here to hear about what mundane or weird things are people’s towns known for, we find a dog that can unlock a phone and Greg helps listener Chloe send a confusing birthday message to her dad.
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Well Done! But Who Saw?
30/09/2019 Duration: 27minFollowing Dina Asher-Smith’s great win in the World Championships over the weekend, which was witnessed by very few, listeners tell us of their achievements that weren’t witnessed by anyone. Also, we catch up with Tom who was on a mission get his date to open her phone with her toe! But did he dare ask?