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The Scott Mills Weekly

The Drake Curse Returns

The Scott Mills Weekly

BBC

Society & Culture

4.85.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2019

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

We investigate more instances of The Drake Curse, our fake Donald Trump tries to book accommodation in a castle in Blackpool and we have another "dad's eye" view of Love Island.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Just before this BBC podcast gets underway, here's something you may not know.

0:04.6

My name's Linda Davies and I Commission Podcasts for BBC Sounds.

0:08.4

As you'd expect, at the BBC we make podcasts of the very highest quality featuring the most knowledgeable

0:14.3

experts and genuinely engaging voices. What you may not know is that the BBC

0:20.4

makes podcasts about all kinds of things like pop stars,

0:24.6

poltergeist, cricket, and conspiracy theories and that's just a few examples.

0:29.7

If you'd like to discover something a little bit unexpected, find your next podcast over at BBC Sounds.

0:36.0

BBC Sounds, Music Radio Podcasts.

0:41.0

Scott Mills.

0:42.0

On today's podcast, Donald Trump is busy on his state visit with the Queen, but surely

0:46.6

you can make some time to stay overnight at a castle in Blackpool.

0:50.1

Also a dad's view on Love Island from the dad of a girl who applied to be on the show.

0:55.0

Should Chris get eyebrow tattoos? I think it's a look.

0:58.0

And are there only pop stars or songs that bring you incredibly bad luck?

1:02.0

This is all after one of our listeners becomes another

1:04.3

victim of the Drake curse. Scott Mills.

1:07.0

One.

1:08.0

BBC Radio. We played Nice for What by Drake yesterday and we were getting a lot of people saying that

1:13.5

ruin their day you know there's this Drake curse going about supposedly at the moment

1:17.6

where if Drake gets involved with anything then it generally goes wrong

1:21.0

that's right if he has a photo with a sports star they tend to lose.

1:25.0

Like he had a photo with a member of the PSG team.

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