Radio 1 Breakfast Best Bits with Greg James

Gr-egg marks American Egg Day, Sophie Haboo reveals a bad habit involving Jamie Laing's bum and listener, Reece reveals his bath aftermath in Is It Just Us? Plus, Ross plays Yesterday's Quiz, Millie the school teacher tries her hand at winning Parklife tickets and Chiffon has a bittersweet encounter with an A-lister. All that, alongside Taylor Swift excitement and a flashback to a video shoot, featuring Greg wearing nothing but a single borrowed sock!

Miley Cyrus is on form and she's on the show. We love you Miley. Greg traumatises team member Susanna by showing her his parody video of Wrecking Ball for the first time. He's wearing all but a sock. The video should come with a warning. It's 16 points a piece between Yesterday's Quiz finalists Helen & Ashleigh. Well that's the score we're sticking with even though Ashleigh deffo only got 12. Whatever. Who will come out on top? Our fave member from this week's Yesterday's Quiz team Marcus is back on to make us all laugh with a round of Wrong Uns. Happy Friday Everyone! And of course we do our duty to bring you up to date with All The Latest Things. You're welcome. Have a lovely weekend y'all. See ya Monday.

Greg surprised a bunch of the Moore Student Radio team with a celebrity guest during a tour of the Radio 1 Big Weekend studio in Liverpool. They had no clue Miley was about to appear live on screen. They didn't believe it was the real Miley Cyrus. There were a lot of emotional Hannah Montana fans in the room. Introducing Becky the Wasp Biologist. She wrote a song for the Edinburgh Fringe from the perspective of a wasp and we have the exclusive first play on Radio 1. Becky says they are misunderstood and she's rooting for all wasps. Apparently she's got a catalogue of songs about wasps. Watch this space. You heard it here first. Katie Thistleton and Vick Hope are off on maternity leave this summer so Jamie's wife Sophie is joining him on Radio 1 in the afternoons. She thinks she's the only person on the planet who can put up with him for 3 hours a day every day. It's live so wish them luck. Greg flossed his teeth with Charlie Hedges hair when they hugged at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Liverpool. Not weird at all. Now that's out there let's get on with ThursWAAAAHAAY business. What's making you wahhaahhhaay today? It's clumsy runner Nat's turn on Yesterday's Quiz. She wants to beat her husband Marcus, which TBH is a low bar. Flop Flips is probably the best answer to the question – what are flip flops called in Australia. (It's thongs). No spoilers here for All The Latest Things. IYKYK.

Wanna go to Glastonbury 2025? Radio 1 are giving away tickets on Monday morning. RUN DON'T WALK! All next week on Radio 1 we're giving you the chance to be at Reading & Leeds, TRNSMT, Boomtown, Radio 1 Dance Weekend in Malta, Radio 1 Dance Weekend in Ibiza and Glastonbury!What have you Coco Gauff'd? In honour of American pro tennis player Coco Gauff forgetting her rackets for her match at the French Open on Monday we're asking what have you forgotten?Go Helen! Today's Yesterday's Quiz player scored an impressive 16 points and she made us laughu. Legit this time. Ashley deffo only scored 12. Stewards inquiry please. Give Helen her flowers. Callum Leslie joins us for the Radio 1 Big Weekend Special drop off box episode of Unpopular Opinion. You've been eating watermelon all wrong. Anon has claimed that skin is better than the fruit. It's no contest. Cow pats smell nice. Sure. Ok. You do you babes. Looks like we need to pop up some ‘please pee in the toilet not the sink' signs in the loos. We hard disagree with this one. What's the time? 24 hour clock is the one. 12 hour clock can do one. Get with the times guys. Curry Pizza is the best pizza. Yes. It is. Get up to date – it's All The Latest Things Happy 10th Anniversary Charlemagne. How has it been T E N Y E A R S?! We love you Blossoms ?de0a Oh Lorde! You're teasing us. Cannot wait to hear the track in full, but for now we'll just hit repeat on the 5 second clip. There was an old lady who swallowed a fly. I don't know why she swallowed a fly - perhaps she'll die! If you were a bug whose mouth would you fly in to? Taylor Swift has been targeted while performing live on stage and handled it like the pro she is. The latest target of the bugs was a sports commentator while live on air. I don't think anyone noticed pal.

The quiz was in absolute chaos after being left in the incapable hands of Dean McCulloch on Monday. Let's see how Marcus gets on. TBH it can't be any worse than yesterday's shambles. Want to get up to date with all the latest things? We've got you covered. What do you do when Radio 1 Big Weekend headliner Sam Fender is staying at the same hotel you're having your wedding party at? You chat to him of course. MT did just that. Sam did not disappoint. Lovely man. We needed cheering up. So thinking back to good times… Remember when Owen came on Everyone's Rubbish to tell us about his nightmare day at work when he smashed 10,000 eggs? Well he's text in for the 10 Minute Take Over and we've called him back. Happy Birthday Owen the Egg Man. Have a smashing day!

In this episode, Greg reminises on the team's night out at Dirty Nelly's. Callum & Charlie go head to head in the final of Yesterday's Quiz! And Minah was back hiding in Liverpool with the last tickets to Radio 1's Big Weekend to give away!

In this episode Greg graciously brings up the result of the Breakfast Show Vs the New Music Show football match! Minah is back hiding somewhere in Liverpool with tickets to Radio 1's Big Weekend! And we get you up to date with All The Latest Things!

Today it was Maddie Vs Jade in Radio 1's Big Weekend The Showdown. BBC Radio Merseyside's Kevin Duala dropped by with his shiny gold award! Louise gave us the latest Animal News! And of course we had to ThursWHEEEEEEEEEEEEY!

Greg was back live in Liverpool with the chance to win 2 tickets to Radio 1's Big Weekend with The Showdown! The team also discussed their upcoming footy match with Jack Saunders' New Music team. And Callum took on Yesterday's Quiz!

The search is on! Radio 1's very own traitor Minah Shannon is hiding away somewhere in the city of Liverpool with the last few tickets to Big Weekend - but it's not as simple as it sounds! Plus, Laura plays Yesterday's Quiz, there's a celebratory vibe in All The Latest Things and Greg has a Liverpudlian flashback moment with his old pal Grimmy!

Mission Impossible's Hannah Waddingham joins Greg for Unpopular Opinion - although she has an unpopular opinion on the popular theme tune! Danni plays Wrong 'Uns, Beth, Lauren and Izzy bring chaos and giggles to this week's final of Yesterday's Quiz and Sarah in Surrey has a special request for a Radio 1 Friday mash-up remix featuring the one and only jelly lady! It's a good 'un!

Greg talks awards awkwardness and continues yesterday's dating prop chat, whilst Izzy plays Yesterday's Quiz. Demi and Joe take chance at winning Big Weekend tickets and Olly is poised at the centre of a game of What's My Age Again? Plus, Bridgerton's back, but not quite yet - get all the latest details in All The Latest Things!

Happy hump day! Greg scans the BBC's festival checklist and it looks like we're clean as a whistle! Liverpudlian runner, Joseph's forced to take a detour but gladly heads to Big Weekend, whilst Danni tries her best to secure tickets. Maisie plays Yesterday's Quiz and listeners across the UK admit to using props to make them look slightly more cool on dates!

Listener Abi shares her hand-shaking nightmares in Everyone's Rubbish, Sam tries his hand at winning tickets for Big Weekend and Greg Drains rescues a flooded UK street with his trusty bamboo stick and his passerby sidekick, Jan! Plus, Lauren on Yesterday's Quiz, Jennifer Coolidge in All The Latest Things and the revival of an Arctic Monkeys game!

Listener Chloe's spoon wars takes over the nation as Greg asks, Is It Just Us? Beth plays Yesterday's Quiz, Stacey has a go at winning Big Weekend tickets and everyone's trying to be a good boy... or girl... or whatever their preference happens to be! Confused? Press play!

Greg enlists the Fruit Fly Danni to track down some rogue dinosaurs while she plays Wrong 'Uns, Pope Leo is celebrated in song and Producer Tom reveals what Greg gets up to whilst he's on the loo! Plus, two Big Weekend giveaways, All The Latest Things and Yesterday's Quiz final! Happy Friday!

Greg's woken up on the wrong side of the bed today - wound up about the existence of naturally straight lines, he's ready for a fight. Watch your backs Brekkie crew, Callum Leslie and anyone else who dares to disagree! Fear not, Danni Fruit Fly sets the record straight! Listeners celebrate the 99th birthday of the living legend that is David Attenborough, there's a special Radio 1 DJ edition of Unpopular Opinion and Lauren takes a chance at Big Weekend tickets. Plus, All The Latest Things, Yesterday's Quiz and Thurs-waaaaaay!

Greg's intrigued that Taylor Swift's name ended up on this year's SQA English exam paper and calls upon student Jamie to explain the madness! Teacher, Heather plays Yesterday's Quiz, Producer Henry's whole family gets involved in a wedding-themed Everyone's Rubbish and in All The Latest Things, Radio 1's Jeremiah Asiamah gets a shout out on Stormzy's new single... Or does he? It's all popping off!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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.

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!

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 :(

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!

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!

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?'

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'!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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'.

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?

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!

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!

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 h also brings you a dose of all the latest things!

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!

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!