Radio 1's All Day Breakfast with Greg James
Episodes
The Great Hootenany
31 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Loads of people got in contact with their horns for the final time this week to toot them along to Fisher’s ‘Losing It’. Ferries, Super tankers,...
I Hate Tom Hanks!
30 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Another round of Unpopular Opinions includes some shocking views and we have horns-a-plenty from the QI elves and Craig in his big old tanker in Ports...
Harry Styles Tastes Horrible!
29 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Julie phones in saying she has synaesthesia which means she can ‘taste’ people’s names and Greg’s not happy with his! Plus, the hunt ...
Monday Morning Horns
28 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As a fan of the MASSIVE horn in Fisher’s track ‘Losing It’, Greg was on the hunt for some of his own horn sound effects. Plus, Greg caught up ev...
Bacon Brew Anyone?
24 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Fact Controller is back setting you straight on issues of tea and rat droppings, Greg is loving the new TV show about H.R.H. Danny Dyer and a Game...
Fake News of 1066
23 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Top Gear presenter Chris Harris was in the studio talking about today’s Jan Slam prize, we had a major Unpopular Opinion about the Battle of Hasting...
Live From Snugglebum Town!
22 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Greg has thought of a ridiculous new game (not like him at all) involving fake place names, has an awful realisation whilst listening to his wife on R...
Basic Big Shop Boasts
21 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A Norwich City footballer in a Q&A said the best thing about the area is the Argos! Greg loves the Pets At Home in Cornwall and asks what basic sh...
Ainsley Harriott is here!
17 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
After trying to book Ainsley in for so long, it finally happened. Greg admitted that he’s such a huge fan of his after the “Why Hello Jill” mome...
Big Bath Club & Hairy Dinosaurs
16 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Greg spoke to three callers about their morning bath time including one who was milking cows this morning and had a messy accident whilst under one of...
Fact Controller With Margot Robbie & Saoirse Ronan
15 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Margot and Saoirse reacted to listeners’ beliefs like: cauliflower isn’t just white broccoli! Greg does a radio version of the 10 Year Challenge a...
Zoe Or Greg? The Big Question
14 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Greg was in trouble for running past the scary Luther house and did Zoe Ball’s daughter listen to her mum on Radio 2 today or was she loyal to Radio...
Buttery Mash & Fine Beans
10 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Greg welcomes back Josh from Tuesday’s Yesterday Quiz to give us his top 3 crushes (which feature some very odd choices) and enjoys another episode ...
Beale More Buff Than Beckham?
09 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
‘David Beckham is not god’s gift to women’ – it can only be the return of Unpopular Opinion! Plus, following a sad fact tweeted by BBC Weather...
The Fact Controller Is Back!
08 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Fact Controller is back and we find out that ambulances don’t have a special switch to turn traffic lights green. Plus, Josh ‘The Catherine Wh...
Jason Bell & Osi Umenyiora Kick Off 2019
07 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jason & Osi from The NFL Show give a pep talk to a listener suffering from major holiday blues. Plus, Greg is hoping to get Stormzy out on a karao...
Queer Eye’s Tan France Gives Some Christmas Advice
19 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the day before the Festive Feeling Christmas party for our young carers… Nick Knowles told Greg he’ll be there tomorrow! Today we also had ...
Fantastic Priests And Where To Find Them
18 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Reverend Kate Bottley plays Fantastic Priests And Where To Find Them. Festive Feeling continues with more listener donations, and the suggestions ...
Emily Atack Is On The Phone
17 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg spoke to Carly who wanted to give something back to some young carers. There’s a venue booked, but we need YOUR help to make this the best part...
The Festive Feeling Finale
13 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan from Blackburn, decided to raise money for charity off his own back by running every day this year – all alongside doing an apprenticeship and ...
Nick Knowles And The Truth About Biffy Clyro
12 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Day 3 of Festive Feeling brings a surprise for a grandmother in Neath, South Wales. Plus Greg speaks to Nick Knowles and gets his side of the story on...
Greg Davies Mans The Radio 1 Phone Lines
11 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Adele was hiding in what she thought was a ‘bilberry’ bush as she attempt to surprise another special listener in Radio 1’s Festive Feeling - I...
Radio 1's Festive Feeling
10 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg has one last Harry Redknapp story time and catches up on Theresa May’s rubbish Christmas lights countdown. Plus Radio 1 launches its Festive Fe...
Tom Walker Sings The Baby Shark Song
06 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Yesterday Greg mentioned that he’d had a dream that Tom Walker had done a Christmas advert with the baby shark song and overnight, Tom Walker brough...
Donald Trump Is Not Rich Uncle Pennybags!
05 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The (deputy) Fact Controller finds out who Rich Uncle Pennybags is and Postman Pat is a rubbish postman! Do you watch TV and see someone doing your jo...
Kim Jong Who?
04 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Following the shock revelation that Harry Redknapp has never heard of Toy Story we find out what some of our listeners have never heard of. Plus, in t...
Abacus To Zanzibar - The New Phonetic Alphabet Game
03 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Annie is moving house this Friday and Greg has agreed to help – but which celeb would be nice enough come along and help? Also we introduce...
Joe Lycett and the Mystery Live Lounge Guest
29 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Lycett positioned himself in the Live Lounge with a mystery guest and we had some great and ridiculous guesses, including Kylie, the skip lady, Bi...
Can Jake Make The Flight?
28 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Jake texted to say he slept through his alarm and was in danger of missing his flight to Dubai. The tension rose as Greg and the whole nation...
Don't Say It... Don't Say It...
27 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The fact controller confirms the height of a penguin, listener Ben hears a strange sound on a plane and Greg adapts the Don’t Say It meme for radio ...
Jon Richardson, Skip Woman & Strictly Fist Pumps
26 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Richardson manned Radio 1 phone lines and we found out Greg and him have a mutual love for Nick Knowles. Also Greg spoke to the woman who stands i...
Biffy Clear-Up & Strictly Come Pumping
22 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Ben from Biffy Clyro clears up Nick Knowles’ claim that he’s gigged with them, Greg has a Strictly Come Pumping request and why is Comedian Chris ...
Lorraine Kelly, ‘Lorraines’ on Your Parades
21 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Actual Lorraine Kelly came in to ‘Lorraine’ on Radio 1 listeners’ parades and she threatened to smack Greg’s bottom... we had another edition ...
Birds Don't Cry
20 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Harry Redknapp is like that guy down the pub who tells all sorts of stories… He was telling some tales on I’m A Celeb so Greg popped them over som...
Louis Theroux And A Piñata Full Of Cheese
19 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Louis Theroux pops in to give some non-judgemental advice to listeners, and we hear the incredible sound of him hitting a piñata full of cheese... Pl...
Mumford & Sons Brighten Your Day
15 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Mumford & Sons create songs from Radio 1 listeners’ bleak morning stories and we hear a traumatising Unpopular Opinion from Lewis Capaldi involv...
A Very Cheesy Live Lounge
14 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s nonsense included sneaking cheese into Jess Glynne’s Live Lounge, Riding horses through the drive-thru and Unpopular Opinions from DJ Ace.
Eddie Redmayne Lights Up Christmas
13 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eddie Redmayne is here to spread some magical Christmas spirit by turning on a listener’s Christmas lights. He also talked about the new Fantastic B...
Zara Larsson Hates What??
12 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg noticed that Lorraine Kelly gave away Louis Smith's big announcement leaving him with nothing to say, and then decided to Lor-RAIN on a few other...
Cheese, Sheep and Harry Potter
07 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Fact Controller was in and blew Dotty’s mind with some cheesy sheep facts, Dan from Bastille had a very unpopular opinion about Harry Potter an...
Benedict Cumberbatch Plays What’s My Age Again?
06 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Benedict Cumberbatch plays What’s My Age Again? Greg imagines what Gregg Wallace sounds like watching fireworks and Danny Howard’s holiday music m...
Why, Hello Mrs. Berry!
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg tries to cheer everyone up on a gloomy Monday morning with some of his favourite audio clips, including Leigh-Anne gargling the Strictly theme so...
Eyes, Ears, Sugar and Beans
01 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s show was live from a pod on The London Eye (called Ear for today) to help launch the new BBC Sounds app. Can your day be any weirder? Plus G...
Greg's Been Framed!
31 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Whitehall plays What’s My Age Again, we find out Benedict Cumberbatch goes trick or treating, and a listener sees a photo frame, being sold in ...
It's Wall Over!
30 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Tom Allen is in the phone room and listener Nikki visits the lobby before the refurb team bring down the wall and her picture that has greete...
Gordon's Alive!!
29 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Game Of Phones concludes as listener Stephanie gets through to Gordon Ramsay then Greg has an idea!
"Hello... is that Gordon Ramsay? It's my birthday!"
25 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Day 2 of Game of Phones. It's Isaac's birthday, but can he get through to Gordon Ramsay?Plus Greg gives Lord Sugar the Live at the Apollo treatment an...
Torquay isn't near Turkey... but Turkey is (half) in Asia
24 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Game of Phones is back! Can Georgia get through to Gordon Ramsay on the first attempt?Did you know that Torquay and Turkey aren't actually geographica...
Unpopular Opinion with Zara Larsson
23 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg invests in the help of Zara Larsson to sing the theme tune for Unpopular Opinion.Elsewhere we catch up with 'Wall Face'... but there's some bad n...
Jennifer Lawrence, Ryan Gosling, Honey G... Have All Seen Your Face!
22 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A listener has spotted themselves in a picture on the wall at Radio 1, so Greg decides to write a list of all the famous people who would have seen th...
It's Not A Train Set!!
18 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Little Mix's Leigh-Anne took part in the final instalment of the People vs Little Mix, taking on Adam in a challenge that involved gargling the Strict...
Jack's No Cheetah!
17 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's day 3 of The People vs Little Mix and Perrie takes on listener Jack in an animal spelling game. Plus The Fact Controller is back and whatever you...
Jade and Jayd
16 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Day 2 of The People vs. Little Mix features Jade doing an amazing rendition of a Macklemore rap. Also comedian Jayd Adam is in Radio 1’s Phone Room ...
The People Versus Little Mix: Ellie v Jesy
15 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
All this week, Greg pits members of Little Mix against members of the public in: 'The People Versus Little Mix'.Today, Jesy from Little Mix tests her ...
Unfinished Business: The Great Dinosaur Debate
11 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Nat's Unpopular Opinion is that dinosaurs aren't real... George (aged 5) tries to persuade her otherwise.The BBC News broke! Was it really due to a te...
Gecko Calling!
09 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A doctor in Hawaii was concerned when she saw 9 voicemails from a number – it was a gecko calling her! The gecko didn’t sound how Greg thought it...
Any Aliens Out Tonight?
08 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg launches an investigation into Strictly Come Clapping! He also imagines what it would be like if Bradley Walsh went full-on quiz mode during last...
Romesh Ranganathan Mans The Phones
04 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Romesh Ranganathan is in Radio 1’s Phone Room and Greg confirms that CABBAGES ARE CURSED! Also, one listener claims cold toast is better than hot to...
Jodie Whittaker and Cursed Cabbages
03 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jodie Whittaker plays What’s My Age Again And BEWARE OF CABBAGES! Greg thinks they bring bad luck so we spoke to a lorry driver with 20 TONNES of ca...
Googly Eyed Hollywood Horse
02 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg recreates the sound of a horse rampaging through a French restaurant, launches an investigation into the "Hollywood Handshake" and talks to liste...
The Clean Bandit Spa & Rita Ora
01 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Becca phoned up about her weekend working at Bridlington Spa where Clean Bandit were playing. To their shock there was no actual spa at the v...
Matchmaking with Olly Alexander
27 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg chats to Olly from Years & Years about what's in his fridge, and gets him to play Matchmaking, where listeners hope to be Olly's perfect matc...
Not So Brightside
26 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Another round of Unpopular Opinion condemns a Killers classic, we speak to a whale expert (well sort of) and Her Majesty The Queen stirs a dark memory...
Mo Gilligan Likes Bad Jokes
25 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg Got Married! But what did he do on his one day honeymoon? Also comedian Mo Gilligan mans the Radio 1 Phones and The Fact Controller is back.
Graffiti and Bum-Trees
20 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On a bridge over the M25 in London a famous piece of graffiti was removed to great anger from the locals. This prompted Greg to ask for your hometown ...
Game Of Phones With Matty From The 1975
19 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Game Of Phones player Ashley gets through to Matty from The 1975 and asks if he likes guacamole, Tiffany Haddish has a very strange vocal warm-up exer...
Unpopular Opinon with Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish
18 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's a fiery round of Unpopular Opinion with movie stars Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish. Plus, have we really been saying Chrissy Teigen's name wrong ...
How Dairy!
17 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg is fascinated by another Gregg - Gregg Wallace and how happy he gets visiting factories. Also what on earth is in Fiona Bruce's box and was Joan ...
Richard Madden & Samuel L Jackson
13 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg chats to Richard Madden (from BBC Radio Lincolnshire), Sam Smith (from Chesterfield) and Joanna Lumley (from Sheffield) as he builds his new data...
Katherine Ryan In The Radio 1 Phone Room
12 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Greg's fourth favourite comedian Katherine Ryan is on the Radio 1 phone lines and gives advice on cat names and mortgages. Plus Roisin Hastie from New...
Honky Tonky Winky Wonky Donkey!
11 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Unpopular Opinions - What opinions do you have that leave everyone aghast? Today we heard some shockers. Also today's Viral Granny, Jackie, reads the ...
Game Of Phones With Prue Leith
10 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith was the latest victim of Game Of Phones and so listener Katherine got to call her. But! Will she remember Greg...
Pass The Pasty - The Finale
06 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The day of reckoning is here! The Pasty's journey is on the last leg of it's 671 mile journey and pipers, soldiers and chefs are at Sarah's house to g...
Pasties, Trains & Automobiles
05 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Firstly on foot, then by car, then by bicycle, but snowboards and steam trains? Only if we can get the pasty there on time and time is running out! Pa...
Louis Tomlinson Helps To Pass The Pasty
04 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The pasty's journey to Aberdeenshire continues with the help of One Direction and X Factor judge Louis Tomlinson and Olympic silver medallist Jon Moul...
Pass The Pasty Is On!!
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Last week we heard the devastating news that listener Sarah has never eaten a pasty! Greg decides this is not right so embarks on a mission to get a f...
I Have Never… Had A Pasty
30 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah has never eaten a pasty. She’s blaming living miles away from Cornwall for this.
Iain Stirling answers the Radio 1 phones.
29 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian & the voice of Love Island Iain Stirling mans the phones.
Can you guess Jade from Little Mix’s Phone Number? Listener Matt did!
28 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Guess the missing number, speak to a celeb. It's a game we call Game of Phones.
The Greg James Podcast: Chloë Grace Moretz
23 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Amber's mum won't take her to Thorpe Park so we got Chloë to call her to change her mind.
Under The Moon
22 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It was Julia's turn for The Banana Guards in Yesterday's Quiz and it's fair to say, it all went a bit Pete Tong for her!
Fan Y Big or Fan Y Small? - The Result
21 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Fan Y Big was a mountain but now it's not!! On today's show Greg sent Ranger James up Fan Y Big to try make it a mountain again but before the show fi...
The Grand Opening
20 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's finally here! Radio 1 Breakfast with Greg James roars to life with a very special first guest, but who will it be? Also Joe Lycette joins us to t...
A New Show - A New Podcast
17 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
As Greg plumps up the cushions of the biggest chair in radio and becomes the new host of The Radio 1 Breakfast Show, he brings news of a brand new dai...