Lets give somebody else a go. He narrated the music TV show The Pop Years which, coincidentally, was also narrated by fellow BBC Radio 1 DJ Edith Bowman. The thing that struck me when I worked closely with Scott and Chris was their professionalism. But I actually think that Im not too sad because I dont think its the end, you know.. Legendary DJ Scott is heading to Radio 2 to take over the afternoon show from Steve Wright, while his long-time co-host Chris Stark is leaving the BBC. Member-only As Scott Mills leaves Radio 1, an era of drivetime silliness ends When I was 12 and the radio still had an antenna, I discovered a low quality frequency of BBC. SCOTT Mills is leaving BBC Radio 1 - to take over one of the biggest shows on the airwaves. The Scott Mills Show has been broadcasting live from Newquay for a week of special programming ahead of Mills and his cohost Chris Starkss final Radio 1 show on 25 August. Matt Crossick - PA Images via Getty Images. Ive got in the car feeling down, heard 5 minutes of them and the world has seemed brighter. Radio 1 DJ avoids reading out name of explicit Boris Johnson Christmas song, Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged in, Please refresh your browser to be logged in. Ive been doing this programme for 24 years at Radio 2, and so how can I possibly complain? Dad who got trapped inside indoor adventure centre cave dies from his injuries, Brit MasterChef Australia host dies aged 46 as Gordon Ramsay leads tributes, First look at Britain's biggest EVER stage for King Charles' coronation concert, Two campmates are faking it in Im A Celeb, hints Shaun Ryder after eviction, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. We have some newsChanges are coming to weekdays from the AutumnWe are bidding farewell to Steve Wright in the Afternoon. 1 Jul 2022. In March last year the BBC said key daytime strands on Radio 1, 1Xtra and Radio 2 would be moved from London and made across the UK. Most populous nation: Should India rejoice or panic? Steve Wright meanwhile will continue to host other shows for Radio 2, including Sunday Love Songs, a new Serious Jockin show and some other specials. The presenter, who currently hosts the Monday to Thursday 1-3.30pm slot on the station, is moving to Radio 2 to replace Steve Wright as the host of their early afternoon show. All rights reserved. [6], Mills moved from Power FM to GWR FM Bristol, staying with the station for two years,[3] before joining Piccadilly Key 103 in Manchester, starting on the late-night slot before moving to the mid-morning show. Lets not get emotional now, thats for another time. sending all the love! [39] Mills was the 50th most influential gay person in Britain the previous year. The DJ has built up an army of fans thanks to hit. To wake up every day over the last 10 years and get to work with one of my best friends on a show I love is a dream come true Scott, I love you mate and Im so proud of what weve achieved.. Everything you need to know about the Eurovision Semi-Finals and how to watch and listen to them on the BBC For the first time since 1998, the United Kingdom will play host to the 2023 contest and . Mills and his co-host Chris Stark hosted their final ever Radio 1 show on Thursday (25 August), with Stark also leaving the station after a decade on air. Thank you to everybody that has sent a message!I'm so excited to be joining the @BBCRadio2 family! In the colloquial language of the black people, this word aroused sexual connotations. On Friday, 1 July, BBC Radio 1 announced that Mills - alongside Chris. This Twitter post cannot be displayed in your browser. Steve Wright announced he would be stepping down from daytime radio in September when Scott announced he'd be taking over. ? pic.twitter.com/Ck9OaND2Zg, Aled Haydn Jones (@ahj) August 25, 2022, Listening to @scott_mills @Chris_Stark and the team doing their last show on @BBCR1 is something special. Read about our approach to external linking. He will now be heading over to Radio 2 where he will take over the afternoon show from Steve Wright. They are hands down the best at doing the radio, ever. @Scott_Mills is joining to present an all-new Mon-Fri show from 2-4pm. Because sometimes weve had real personal situations, Stark replied. Heres the thing, Im 84, you cant be on Radio 1 forever, Mills joked on the show Thursday (11 August). "Time actually does fly. [36] He currently lives in London. he said. 4 min read. ? love u @scott_mills (also hiiiii @jrtjoe ?) pic.twitter.com/dfLEYEDCfJ. ", "BBC Radio 2 - Sounds Of The 80s with Gary Davies, With Scott Mills", "Scott Mills does the double on Radio 1 and Radio 2", "BBC Radio 2 - Rylan On Saturday, Scott Mills sits in", "BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, Scott Mills sits in with Griff choosing Tracks of My Years", "BBC - Scott Mills to present Saturday morning show on BBC Radio 5 live - Media Centre", "Scott Mills The Musical - Radio 1 Pages", "Radio 1 - Scott Mills The Musical - Home", "Radio One DJ bids to give River City a wider show", "Strictly Come Dancing 2014 line-up: Scott Mills confirmed to hit the dancefloor", "Celebs commence battle in BBC Two's Robot Wars: Battle of the Stars", "The Robot Wars Christmas special has unveiled its first celebrity guests", "Scott Mills raises 1m in Children In Need treadmill challenge", "Coming out nerves for Radio 1's early bird", Scott Mills gets degree from Southampton Solent University, "Music Radio Personality of the Year Award", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Scott_Mills&oldid=1149001104, This page was last edited on 9 April 2023, at 15:31. We have some sad news to share, they began. Don't worry me and @Chris_Stark will still be with you on @BBCR1 till the end of August! She'll be joined by UK 2018 entrant SuRie, BBC Radio 1's Dean McCullough and 'Dr Eurovision' Paul Jordan who, incredibly, has a PhD in Eurovision Studies, as well as super-fans Scott Mills, Claire . The station I told my mum I wanted to work at, but never in a million years thought I would. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. The move has been announced with the news that Mills will be . He will be making the move over to Capital Radio to join Roman Kemp. The pairs new afternoon show will be the stations latest weekday programme to come from outside London. Dean McCullough and Vicky Hawkesworth will present Radio 1's first weekday show from Salford, Chris Stark, who joined Scott Mills on Radio 1 in 2012, is also leaving the station. Every low this show has got me through and every high I have been lucky enough to celebrate has been here. Video, The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure, Listen to Scott and Chris' no-filter love letter to each other, Trump mistrial request denied in NY rape lawsuit, US rock band Aerosmith announce farewell tour, MasterChef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo dies, Explosion derails train in Russian border region, DeSantis-backed board votes to countersue Disney, Father tells how gunman opened fire on Texas home, Street piano confiscated as public 'break rules', NFL player's daughter, aged two, drowns in pool, Russia launches missile attacks on Ukraine. Well-beloved BBC Radio 1 hosts Chris Stark and Scott Mills are officially saying goodbye to their time at the station as they both embark on new projects. "It's a genuine friendship that that ended up spilling out onto Radio 1 and a lot has changed in 10 years," he says. The station I told my mum I wanted to work at, but never in a million years thought I would.". The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. With a more detailed explanation given by the presenters on Monday July 4th, this surprising news might well have left many listeners wondering who might be about to step in for them. Did this woman die because her genitals were cut? He will now be heading over to Radio 2 where he will take over the afternoon show from Steve Wright. Just seeing the messages of love over the past few weeks has made me realise how lucky I am to be with you. But it isnt. Radio Farewell Scott Mills: the Cristiano Ronaldo of pop radio After 24 years of endless creativity, the BBC Radio 1 DJ's final show on the flagship station airs today. Scott Mills made history during his time at Radio 1 as a radio innovator and becoming a rare out, gay broadcaster in the early 00s. She currently looks after all things Lifestyle for Woman&Home, Goodto.com, and My Imperfect Life. In other words, stepping down from this programme. VideoThe secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure, LGBT troops take love for Eurovision to front line, Why an Indian comedian is challenging fake news rules. Steve said: After nearly 24 years of presenting 6 shows a week on Radio 2 onwards and upwards for some brand new challenges. The latest on your favourite shows and stars delivered straight to your inbox. Thank you boys. He will. Who is replacing Scott Mills is the question that's been on listeners' minds since his departure was announced and now we have an exciting answer! Mills did his show as 'The Bjorn Identity', the story of Jason Bjorn, essentially, the Bourne Identity to the music of ABBA. Most populous nation: Should India rejoice or panic? Scott is leaving Radio 1 after a whopping 24 years on air. Scott will be taking up the mantle when Steve Wright leaves Radio 2 (opens in new tab) after over two decades with the station. Scott Mills is taking the well-trodden path from BBC Radio 1 to BBC Radio 2 after 24 years working on one of pop's biggest stations. [3] [4] Mills has also been a UK commentator for the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest . [23] He has narrated Dating in the Dark on Living. Both got started thanks to Radio 1s 2020 Christmas Takeover. https://t.co/eQafkmPWCkJuly 5, 2022. In his Guardian interview he explained, "I'd just like to be accepted as a normal bloke who is gay and is on the radio and the television." @scott_mills and @Chris_Stark have decided that they will be leaving Radio 1 later this summer. On 1st July, BBC Radio 1 took to social media to break it to fans that Scott and his co-host and close friend Chris Stark will be leaving - with their time together coming to an end this summer. GoodTo is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. A scary, and at times confusing, period for Radio 1's core audience of 15-24 year olds. He changed the. "I am quite literally about to live my dream and I can't wait to get going. It was also revealed that Katie Thistleton would take over Dean's Friday and Saturday morning show. After vacating his Radio 2 afternoon slot after 23 years, Steve Wright will continue to host Sunday Love Songs from 9-11am, as well as a new Serious Jockin show and other Radio 2 specials. Have an amazing last show,, Happy last day Scott Mills and Chris Stark , radios very best. "I am quite literally about to live my dream and I can't wait to get going.". Heres how it works. [23][24] He also had a cameo in the BBC Scotland soap opera River City after praising the show highly on his radio show. Im also feeling a little bit in denial that this is actually happening, but apparently it is.. [17], On 1 July 2022, it was announced that Mills was to join Radio 2 permanently to replace Steve Wright in the Afternoon, which ended in September 2022. Please enable Javascript or try a different browser. Scott previously took over from previous host Greg James in 2018. As part of a BBC Radio shakeup, he will be leaving the station, as well as his show on Radio 5 Live. Scott Mills to leave BBC Radio 1 for BBC Radio 2 afternoons Written by RadioToday UK updated on July 1, 2022 - 5:10 pm Scott Mills is to host afternoons on BBC Radio 2 following. The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure. The final show, titled Love You, Bye began with moving tributes from Mills family including his partner Sam Vaughn. For his show on BBC Radio 1, see, "Scott Robert MILLS personal appointments - Find and update company information - GOV.UK", "Scott Mills Discovers Astrology with Russell Grant", "Radio 1 schedule: Scott Mills and Greg James to swap", "Chris Stark on Instagram: "We've got some news over to our official spokesman Listen to @bbcradio1 Monday at 1pm! The move has been announced with the news that Mills will be . Yes, cause I still feel that but it cant. pic.twitter.com/eb7UqBglTV, jackson davies (@actualjack) August 25, 2022. Scott is a brilliant and versatile broadcaster, he is the man for the job! I actually thought maybe I was making it up, maybe I dreamt it. If youve been wondering who is replacing Scott Mills since he announced his departure from his popular Radio 1 show then the wait is finally over as two news hosts have been unveiled. "Just being yourself and being kind to the people around you, I think that's the key," he says. [31][32], In February 2011, it was announced that Mills would take part in the BT Charity Trek along with other celebrities as part of the 2011 Comic Relief Red Nose Day campaign. Scott is already a familiar voice to Radio 2 listeners. Plus these are my top tips for someone looking to try the challenge themselves, By Sarah Handley Scott Mills has left Radio 1 after a mammoth 24 years entertaining the nation and needless to say, it got emotional. Dean and Vicky both got their break on Radio 1 as part of the 2020 Christmas Takeover, where 33 new DJs and presenters were given a "once in a lifetime opportunity". Part of HuffPost Entertainment. In January 2004 Mills moved to a weekend afternoon slot, which was followed by a further move later that year to the weekday early-evening slot which was vacant due to Sara Cox's maternity leave. [7] The programme moved to an afternoon slot in April 2012 when Mills swapped presenting duties with Greg James.[11]. 2023 BBC. Now the BBC have confirmed exactly who will be replacing Scott Mills and Chris Stark on Radio 1 in a matter of months. [38] Occasionally on the show, deflective comments are made, and Mills often jokes that he "doesn't have much luck with the ladies". [16], From 2021-22, Mills was the regular stand-in for Ken Bruce. Weve got some news Over to our official spokesman Listen to @BBCR1 Monday at 1pm! Emma is a Senior Lifestyle Writer with six years of experience working in digital publishing, ranging from book publishing to magazines. Scott has also appeared on a number of TV Shows. Scott Mills is making the well-trodden migration from BBC Radio 1 to BBC Radio 2 after 24 years working on pop's biggest station.. BBC Radio 1 presenter Scott Mills has revealed who is set to replace him when he leaves later this year. Scott Mills at Radio 1's Big Weekend launch party. Video, The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure, Chris announced he was joining the Global media company, Trump mistrial request denied in NY rape lawsuit, US rock band Aerosmith announce farewell tour, MasterChef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo dies, Explosion derails train in Russian border region, DeSantis-backed board votes to countersue Disney, Father tells how gunman opened fire on Texas home, Street piano confiscated as public 'break rules', NFL player's daughter, aged two, drowns in pool, Russia launches missile attacks on Ukraine. I'd only done it once in real life', London nightlife is dying - Printworks is the latest casualty, What time the Coronation Concert starts, who's in the line-up and how to watch on TV, Karl Lagerfeld Met Gala tribute explained and how the guests will honour his designs, 10 reasons to visit the eurozone's newest and most festive member this summer, The best new books in May 2023, from Tom Hanks' debut novel to Emma Cline's The Guest, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story has more to say about Meghan Markle than any stuffy doc, Do not sell or share my personal information. Newsbeat are also relocating to Birmingham, which will also be the base for the Asian Network. Radio 1 has confirmed Scott and Chris replacements as hosts of the early afternoon slot will be announced on Tuesday at 2pm. Scott is leaving Radio 1 after a whopping 24 years on air. So what we did is to tone down the features, the music and wait to get advice on what was actually happening.". Meanwhile, Hawkesworth said: It seems sort of not real. (PA Images via Getty Images) Radio 1's Scott Mills said he is 'coming to terms' with leaving the BBC radio station, despite a period in denial about the move, which will see him start at Radio 2 in the autumn. The station I told my mum I wanted to work at, but never in a million years thought I would., What a crazy few days! On 17 October 2019,[19] it was announced that Mills and his Radio 1 co-presenter Chris Stark would start hosting a show on BBC Radio 5 Live. He is best known for presenting the Scott Mills show on BBC Radio 1 from 2004 to 2022 and since then, on BBC Radio 2. 2023 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved. [33], On 16 and 17 November 2022, Mills raised over 1 million pounds for Children in Need after riding on a treadmill for twenty four hours.[34]. On 14 May 2009, a musical based on Mills' life was announced, to be performed at the Edinburgh Festival 2009. 2023 BBC. 1 excerpt. [26], Mills has appeared as a contestant or guest on programmes including Mastermind, Supermarket Sweep, Children in Need, Most Haunted and Never Mind the Buzzcocks,[23] and has appeared in the show Identity, hosted by Donny Osmond.[27]. In 2010 he did another fringe show The Bjorn Identity which was The Bourne Identity to the music of ABBA. Scott Mills and Chris Stark are hosting their final Radio 1 show today - and it's the end of an era. Earlier, Chris announced he was joining the Global media company to present the Capital Breakfast Show with Roman Kemp. 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