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Singer and Game show fan, PinkPantheress squares up to The Pink Governess, Anne Hegerty from The Chase. Jane from last week's Big Weekend giveaway finally answers that call from Radio 1, Lilly tries her hand at the next batch of tickets and Charlie wipes the floor with Yesterday's Quiz! Plus, Greg minds his language as he reminisces on his school days and there's MET Gala chat in All The Latest Things!
Transcribed - Published: 6 May 2025
Comedian and Youtuber, Max Fosh tells the story of how he tracked down and suggested a reunion with one of his birthday twins, after a whole 30 years! Gemma from Salford wins Big Weekend tickets and after getting the wrong answer earlier this week, Amber plays Wrong Uns instead! Grace and Mike battle out the final of Yesterday's Quiz and Greg gives you a rundown of All The Latest Things!
Transcribed - Published: 2 May 2025
Ding Ding! The Radio 1 heavyweights, Greg James and Callum Leslie step into their respective London and Birmingham red and blue corners as the first of the month pinches and punches begin! Self Esteem samples Greg's cheeky remixes of her spoken word track interlude, Dan plays Yesterday's Quiz, Nathan and Becca join the Big Weekend ticket grab and Thurs-Way gets well underway! Waaaaaay!
Transcribed - Published: 1 May 2025
Greg risks slippery station floors to deliver an in-person demonstration of his now famous, seagull bike. Double-whammy Big Weekend ticket drama continues and Producer, Tom has some fun with the track of the week. Plus, All The Latest Things, Yesterday's Quiz and a new cheeky remix of a Self Esteem song interlude!
Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2025
Greg finds love in hopeless places as he revives a two year old personalised dating advert he created for listener, Alyssia - now, by public demand, there could be an encore! Ellie in Chorley joins the bandwagon as she reveals her boyfriend has a shady past with the Radio 1 Breakfast Show and Greg attempts to rid himself of his summer hay fever through manifestation by trialing a new guessing game; as listeners sneeze in their respective regional accents. Plus, All The Latest Things, Yesterday's Quiz with Grace and there's a potential new contender for next year's European Seagull Screeching Championship!
Transcribed - Published: 29 April 2025
Greg convinces Saturday Night Live's Bowen Yang to call Radio 1's big boss, Aled and he speaks to Cooper, Shelby and Lauren in Chesterfield fresh from their triumph at a seagull impersonating screeching competition! Listener, Sophie attempts to get her hands on Big Weekend tickets, Holly fronts the latest new team to play Yesterday's Quiz, plus, catch up on All The Latest Things!
Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2025
Quite the show today. You'll have to listen to believe it.Dan in Leeds. What have you done?! He changed the course of our mission yesterday when he asked which UK huns would we send in to space? It escalated very quickly. UK huns Gemma, Alison, Denise, Nat and Carol are in! Even though the GC is claustrophobic Darren.This is getting silly now. Sir Richard Branson aka R BransHUN aka 00HUN, the first astronaut on his very own spaceship, has only gone and followed Greg. So the next obvious thing to do was to slide in to his DMs... He only went and replied! Go grab your helmet and onesie, we're off to become astronauts! One small step for man. One giant leap for hun-kind. Oh yeah and Hollywood is here! Casual. Hailee Steinfeld stopped by to give us her Unpopular Opinions. Put all eggs in the bin. Don't clear my table while I'm eating. Are we banning movie trailers? Also there's your standard updates in All The Latest Things and you can test yourself in Yesterday's Quiz. Are you smarter than Tilly? Let's see. What a day.
Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2025
Space obsessed Shawn Moondez is on hand to educate us about the overview effect of looking down on Earth from space. Thanks to Dan in Leeds’ brilliant idea we ripped up today’s show plans to focus on which UK Huns we should send in to space. Spoiler alert we decided on Gemma Collins, Alison Hammond, Carol Vorderman, Denise Welsh and Natalie Cassidy. Strong list. It’s nearly time to get your tent out the shed and pitch up in a festival campsite. So we’re hearing all your ‘Festival Things’. P.s you’re all gross! Liv smashes it out the park with her performance on Yesterday’s quiz. Can anyone beat her super score of 17? And of course I'll get you up to date with all the latest things!
Transcribed - Published: 15 April 2025
Space obsessed Shawn Moondez is on hand to educate us about the overview effect of looking down on Earth from space. Thanks to Dan in Leeds’ brilliant idea we ripped up today’s show plans to focus on which UK Huns we should send in to space. Spoiler alert we decided on Gemma Collins, Alison Hammond, Carol Vorderman, Denise Welsh and Natalie Cassidy. Strong list. It’s nearly time to get your tent out the shed and pitch up in a festival campsite. So we’re hearing all your ‘Festival Things’. P.s you’re all gross! Liv smashes it out the park with her performance on Yesterday’s quiz. Can anyone beat her super score of 17? And of course I'll get you up to date with all the latest things!
Transcribed - Published: 15 April 2025
Bella Ramsey has a new name! They will now be known as Bella The Ram-Ramstein Ramsey. It's a mouthful, we know. Amber shows up for the team to take on Day 1 of Yesterday's Quiz. Fancy yourself a Greg James garter? No us neither, but he's brainstorming ideas for 2025 merch to shift at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Liverpool and this made it to the long list :(
Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2025
It's short-shorts day for the Radio 1 Breakfast team - a Vicar in Epsom get the team hot under their own collars as he dons short shorts in celebration. The church bells are ringing as Yesterday's Quiz team helps listener, Rachel get ready to walk down the aisle. Danny Howard passes through with a bespoke 'farts and cats' dance mix, and the flatulence continues as 'Friday Grievances' features a potential Fart-Burp war. Whether it starts or stops, is all up to you... The power lies only in the hands of the Podcast People!
Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2025
Greg is joined by fellow Radio 1 DJ, Danny Howard, Charlie Hedges joins in with Thurs-Way and 1Xtra's passionate advocate for broccoli, Remi Burgz gatecrashes the studio with her take on Sexy or Not Sexy. In other news, Greg has some fun with a Vicar pledging to don short shorts, plus hear the brekkie remix of Yungblud's latest tune, Hello!
Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2025
Greg 'trains' himself up up as a public transport announcer for Mersey Rail as Radio 1 gears up for Big Weekend in Liverpool. The breakfast team abandon the studio, just to see what happens and the investigation continues to uncover the identity of Greg's mystery pizza hoarder! Plus, hear 'All The Latest Things, 'Yesterday's Quiz' and a quick round of 'What's My Age Again?'
Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2025
Greg hears all about your 'flatmate things, attempts to modernise the UK's weather updates and launches an investigation after he suspects fraudulent behaviour... Plus, catch up on 'all the latest things'!
Transcribed - Published: 8 April 2025
Dr Who's Ncuti Gatwa & Varada Sethu play Unpopular Opinion and Greg attempts to reset the weather by calling the Met Office. Charlie Hedges gets to guessing with a game of 'What Is That?", there are wedding bells ahead for Yesterday's Quiz' team, plus a round-up of all the latest things!
Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2025
Armed with a Radio 1 megaphone, under the direction of Greg James, Ed Sheeran plays Unpopular Opinion from an open bus top! The sexy numbers guy, Johnny plays Wrong 'Uns, Danni Diston gets stuck all alone in the new Radio 1 portal and the team bid farewell to a Breakfast Show launch producer, with a juicy parting gift!
Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2025
Greg texts Pitbull aka Mr. Worldwide about his new bald caps merch idea... and he gets a reply! Danny Howard joins in with a game of 'What's My Age Again?' There's a battle for the top spot in the Official Fart Countdown and Greg offers to throw Charlie Hedges in the shower after Usher's concert! All that, plus your Thursway shouts! Wahaaaaay!
Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2025
Greg was feeling a little sheepish this morning! Take a sneak peek at this week's Official Fart Countdown, hear about the new Minecraft movie with Ali Plumb... Oh! And... Today's show was brought to you by the letters L,M,N,O and P and the number 80! Confused? Press play!
Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2025
Gr-Egg James tries his level best to be serious on April Fool's Day as he races a tray of eggs across to one lucky listener in South Wales. He attempts a straight-face for Yesterday's Quiz and gets to know exactly what's going on next door, in a UK-wide round of 'Neighbour Things'.
Transcribed - Published: 1 April 2025
As the sun deceptively shines across the UK, Greg asks is it too soon to get carried away with the summer vibes? Listener, Charlie takes 'Everyone's Rubbish' to a whole new level and sparks a national conversation in a very debatable 'Ask the Nation' spin-off. Greg sings his heart out as he brings back 'Nerd Alert' with a live experiment. Does it actually work though, or has he just messed the whole thing up?
Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2025
Greg goes on a hilarious pursuit to find a new name for 'You' star, Penn Badgley. Somerset sisters, Evelyn and Emily go head-to-head in this week's final of 'Yesterday's Quiz'; mother and daughter, Meg and Maisie find out how well they both know each other and listener, James brings his football commentator characters on air for a game of 'Wrong-Uns'! Plus, Greg reveals what he did in the middle of the Radio 1 Away Day... Happy Friday!
Transcribed - Published: 28 March 2025
Radio 1's Sian Eleri is on the new series of Paranormal, so it's only right that Greg invites her for a supernaturally fun game of 'Spooky Or Not Spooky?'. Pitbull a.k.a Mr. Worldwide provides motivational words of wisdom and find out who's taken the top spot in the brand new Official Fart Countdown!
Transcribed - Published: 27 March 2025
The HAIM band members gang up on Greg with the help of his lovely spouse, Bella. One of the Somerset sisters, Rachael takes on yesterday's quiz, whilst on van-ual leave! Greg attempts to collate an official 'fart' update and he brings you a dose of all the latest things!
Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2025
Planes, trains and... Chickens? Greg sees a red flag in Newsbeat's Callum Leslie. Producer, Susanna explains why it's better to chicken out than chicken in and somewhere up there, there's a pilot with a problem. Plus, find out if there's a match for listener Helen and her fashionable fruit, in 'Is It Just Us?', hear Emily's take on yesterday's quiz and catch up on All The Latest Things!
Transcribed - Published: 25 March 2025
Greg has an on-air de-brief with Radio 1's ultra marathon man, Jamie Laing. Listener, James goes on imaginary adventures with producer Henry and Lilly in Somerset braves the quiz! Plus, get guessing with a game of 'What Is That?' and catch up with All The Latest Things!
Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2025
Today, Greg joined Jamie at the start of his last ultra marathon! Hear the moment they reach £1M raised for Comic Relielf, and the emotional reaction to the causes Jamie has rasied this money for!
Transcribed - Published: 21 March 2025
Matt Edmondson returned to Radio 1 Breakfast Show to seek revenge on Greg and help Jamie Laing raise an incredible amount of money for Comic Relief!
Transcribed - Published: 20 March 2025
With Jamie Laing totally exhausted from completing 2 ultra marathons and another 3 in front of him, Greg called on the Radio 1 listeners to come to the rescue and provide the motivation and support he needs to complete the challenge! Naturally Greg also Quizzed and got you up to date with All The Latest Things!
Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2025
It's Day 2 of Jamie Laing's Ultra Marathon Man challenge in aid of Comic Relief, and Greg has plan to raise more money involving Matt Edmondson and his precious scooter!
Transcribed - Published: 18 March 2025
This morning, Greg cheered Jamie Laing on his way as he began the first 50 mile leg of his Ultra Marathon challenge for Comic Relief. Beginning from the Radio 1 Breakfast studios in London, he ran to Hyde Park where Jamie was greeted by 50 Jamie Laing impersonators before ending the show at his first running check point!
Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2025
Jade was our guest live in the studio. And she’s really looking forward to Big Weekend in Liverpool. She also plays Wrong Un’s, gets involved with the Ten Minute Takeover and provided a surprise for the student radio gang who’ve been playing the quiz all week! In other news, Producer Phil (who’s been working on this podcast for the last few months) is leaving, so Greg decided to get Phil to co-host today’s pod and tell us about some of the amazing people he’s worked with at Radio 1. What else? The finale of the quiz with Amy versus Mia. Plus, all the latest things too. It’s all on!
Transcribed - Published: 14 March 2025
What with all the Big Weekend line-up announcements, Greg wondered if you had any announcements you wanted announcing? You did! Also on the pod, there’s Thurswaaay with Charlie Hedges and all your voice notes. Mia is on the Quiz, Jessie off've goats is back on. Plus, all the latest things. Why not listen?
Transcribed - Published: 13 March 2025
Greg calls Marcus from Mumford & Sons, Sunday headliners of Radio 1's Big Weekend. There's 'work things' too - plenty of your workplace gripes. Lana is on the quiz. Plus, 'all the latest things'!
Transcribed - Published: 12 March 2025
Greg was giving away Radio 1’s Big Weekend tickets with help from Minah from The Traitors! She was hidden somewhere in Liverpool with a pair of tickets. Did anyone find her? Also, hot on the heels of Luton last year & the Longboi bucket hat, Greg got some of your ideas for merch for this year’s Big Weekend in Liverpool. What else? Greg managed to make the unflappable Producer Tom panic. But how? It’s all in today’s pod.
Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2025
Not only does Greg reveal the incredible Friday line-up for the main stage and the new music stage at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Liverpool, there's a brand new week on the quiz with Amy & her uni radio friends. There's more from you on the 'silly reasons you didn't dump someone' bit. Plus, all the latest things. Enjoy!
Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2025
Delayed break-ups for silly reasons, Wrong Un’s with Olympian Scotty Lincoln, a Newsbeat guessing game, All The Latest Things, Quiz with Dickie & Fraser. Plus, friday grievances (& commendations). It’s all on!
Transcribed - Published: 7 March 2025
Annabel has a big question for today’s ‘ask the nation’ – about sitting next to people on public transport. You all got involved! What else? Gemma was on the quiz, all the latest Things. Greg starts a petition to get the breakfast show live from Glastonbury. Thurswaay is back. Plus, there was an update on ‘nature is healing’!
Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2025
Djo aka Joe Keery was on doing Unpopular Opinion & talking about playing live. Dickie was on the quiz, Greg thought nature is healing – you told us how you notice when winter is over. Greg disagreed with Calum Leslie about how to pronounce something & loads of fun bits.
Transcribed - Published: 5 March 2025
A lot was crammed-in today. Pancake day chat, grandad things, Jude is on the quiz, there’s an update on the Beeston Banana Bandit, there’s another round of ‘It’s Not For THAT!’, & the aforementioned, Grandad Things. It’s all on!
Transcribed - Published: 4 March 2025
Greg went jam-crazy in honour of Cole Palmer saying he likes jam sandwiches. Ali Plumb has your Oscar’s goss, there's plenty of Brits chat. Also, animal news with Roisin Hastie was back & there was an investigation into bowling shoes. Of course.
Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2025
A special friday edition of ‘what is that?’, some more 'wrong Uns' with Lauren, Dom & Ben are in the quiz final, Nat & Vicky swing by for a Rihanna-based game. Plus, Friday grievances. Oh & soup chat. Have we mentioned that?
Transcribed - Published: 28 February 2025
Jessie the GOAT is back on, with another round of guessing how long it’d take him to walk his 1000 goats to various places. He’s quite good at it. Today's Ask the Nation is provided by Charlotte & her food-based dilemma got you going. Harry’s on for the quiz, we’ve got all the latest things. Plus, Greg went to the circus & nodded off. It's all here..
Transcribed - Published: 27 February 2025
A bit of a pod exclusive today as Greg brings you the full interview with him and Pitbull. Plus, some chat about squirrels, yesterday’s quiz, all the latest things & a bit about using stuff around the house incorrectly called ‘it’s not for that’!
Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2025
Greg notices Pitbull has a way with words, particularly phrases. And you got involved too! There was all the fallout from Mega Massive Monday, there was 'nan things', a celebrity listener, 'all the latest things', & Ben was on the quiz. Also, can the team find the biggest pig in Europe?
Transcribed - Published: 25 February 2025
All the fallout from the Pitbull gig. Also, Greg received an incredible phone call! What else? Sam was on the quiz. Plus, all the round 1 breakfast show heats for mega massive battle tracks! it got competitive!
Transcribed - Published: 24 February 2025
Greg & the team are off to see actual Pitbull tonight. What will they wear? There's an in-depth edition of 'Friday Grievances' on today's pod, courtesy of Producer Tom. There's also the quiz final with Harriet & Molly. Plus, Liz does 'Wrong Un's'. And 'All The Latest Things' too.
Transcribed - Published: 21 February 2025
Greg’s dog, Barney, has remixed Doechii’s song ‘Denial Is A River’. Does it work? You be the judge. Also Scott Mills makes a ghostly Eastenders-based appearance back on Radio 1. Ashleigh the teacher gets us talking on ‘Everyone’s Rubbish’. There’s Molly on the quiz & it’s ‘Thurswaaaay’ again!
Transcribed - Published: 20 February 2025
Greg got Jessie the Goat famer on again for a fun goat game. You all got involved with today’s ‘Ask The Nation’ about where to sit in a taxi. Greg wanted to know if he was the soundtrack to your misery. Plus, mum Liz was on ‘Yesterday’s Quiz’, there was ‘All The Latest Things’ & a Doechii vs Fontaines breathing super-mix. Sure.
Transcribed - Published: 19 February 2025
Greg confesses to tree hugging and wants us to “return to nature” (his words) and have a go at tree hugging too. Steve got involved. As did Newsbeat’s Calum Leslie and Producer Amy. Did it do anything for them? Also, loads of you got in touch to talk about 'School Things' you remember! Alice was on ‘Yesterday’s Quiz’. Plus, Jessie commented on Alice’s goat impression.
Transcribed - Published: 18 February 2025
It's a Mega Massive Monday competition special! Lucy & Aaron battled it out for an amazing Lionesses prize. It was all very tense! Inspired by Gemma Collins, Greg was intruiged by your stories of spotting celebrities in their cars. Also, there was celeb gossip from last night's Baftas, 'All The Latest Things', & Harriet was on for a new week on 'Yesterday's Quiz'!
Transcribed - Published: 17 February 2025
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