"The boys are absolutely terrified to tell you anything that might upset you or make you feel sad, and I am not," said Lewis. Scott will be taking up the mantle when Steve Wright leaves Radio 2 (opens in new tab) after over two decades with the station. On 14 May 2009, a musical based on Mills' life was announced, to be performed at the Edinburgh Festival 2009. 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! Some songs for the musical were composed and sent in by listeners to his radio show. His new Radio 2 show won't be the first time Scott Mills has appeared on the station, having previously stepped in for other broadcasters such as Ken Bruce and Rylan Clark when they are away. The DJ admitted he is also "a little bit in denial" about leaving the station after 24 years. @sarajcox is bringing you an extra hour of fun from 4-7pm. After 24 years on the Radio 1 airwaves Scott Mills (opens in new tab) is soon set to take the plunge and make a move away from his long-time broadcasting channel. Only radio has the power to connect like that. Matt Crossick - PA Images via Getty Images. Addressing the news on his Radio 1 show on Monday, Scott admitted some listeners thought he and co-host Chris Stark had been axed. Im beyond excited to be joining the team and working alongside my radio idols and friends at the legendary Wogan House. According to the BBC (opens in new tab), their new afternoon show will be Radio 1's latest weekday programme to come from outside the UK's capital. So creative and the best of the best at presenting a chart show. [10] Cox did not return and Mills became pemament presenter of the early evening programme which was renamed The Scott Mills Show. 24-year-old diagnosed with stage 3 cancer after she overlooked continuous burping, Model who reached top 0.4% on OnlyFans releases huge quiz with chance to date her if you pass, James Buckley's wife says she'll be angry at kids if they quote their dad's iconic The Inbetweeners lines, South Korean art student eats 96,000 banana duct taped to wall 'because he was hungry', Footballer Sydney Leroux demands EA deflates her boobs on FIFA, MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo has died at the age of 46, Scott Mills Announces Who's Going To Replace Him On BBC Radio 1, Alex Scott warned by BBC after breaching strict rules at World Cup, BBC 'fail' as emergency 'armageddon alarm' doesn't go off when expected, British couple killed and thrown to crocodiles days after being interviewed by BBC. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. From the prank calls and Ready for the Weekend when I was at school, to the Fun & Filth Cabaret and the Lolathon, to listening at lunchtime at work, he's been on as long as I've listened to the radio! Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Heres the thing, Im 84, you cant be on Radio 1 forever, Mills joked, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. Ive got in the car feeling down, heard 5 minutes of them and the world has seemed brighter. 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. Towards the end of the programme, he said: Ill try not to become emotional or self-indulgent, this is going to be a little bit difficult. He began his career at the age of 16 as a host of his local radio station Power FM. Now the BBC have confirmed exactly who will be replacing Scott Mills and Chris Stark on Radio 1 in a matter of months. 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. Good luck to @scott_mills and @Chris_Stark for their final show on @BBCR1 today. the word jazz, which stood for "excitement", "energy" and "power" has only been known in music history since 1915/16, when it appeared in an article in the "Chicago Daily Tribune". Love you lads.. Bolton-born Vicky, 26, currently presents regular shows on BBC Radio Manchester and has covered a range of shows across Radio 1. Thank you boys. [7] The programme moved to an afternoon slot in April 2012 when Mills swapped presenting duties with Greg James.[11]. Scott is a brilliant and versatile broadcaster, he is the man for the job! True legends. I know you're all screaming, shouting at the television throwing things.". ? 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. We have some newsChanges are coming to weekdays from the AutumnWe are bidding farewell to Steve Wright in the Afternoon. Scott previously took over from previous host Greg James in 2018. Why is Scott Mills leaving BBC Radio 1? - MSN 14/01/2013. Reading, the often grim, news on their show for two years during the pandemic was a challenge. SCOTT Mills is leaving BBC Radio 1 - to take over one of the biggest shows on the airwaves. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. 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