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Scott Mills 'saved' Zoe Ball when BBC radio job got off to 'nightmare' start


Scott Mills has opened up about his "nightmare" first week at BBC Radio 1 alongside fellow new joiner Zoe Ball and has revealed how he ended up "saving" his colleague

Scott recalled Zoe's "nightmare" incident during their Radio 1 days (Image: Samir Hussein/WireImage)Chatting with Nick Grimshaw on the podcast Dish in 2023, the Eurovision presenter began recalling the situation as Nick asked: “Didn’t Zoe have a nightmare on her first day or something?” In response to the question, Scott spoke some more about the incident and explained how his routine of working the early morning shift was disrupted by day four. It really is a lifelong dream come true to follow in the footsteps of Sir Terry, Chris and Zoe to be the new presenter of the Radio 2 Breakfast Show.”

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