Chris and the team are live from Radio 1's Cumbrian house as our countdown to Radio 1's Big Weekend continues.

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More from Radio 1's Cumbrian house as the countdown to our Big Weekend continues.

Danny from The Script pops in for a chat. Plus, Beccy's accidental flirting, Scott's weird German TV viewing and how amazing are model villages?!

All the news you need to know from the UK and around the world, brought to you by BBC Radio 1's dedicated team of journalists.

Danny from The Script pops in for a chat. Plus, Beccy's accidental flirting, Scott's weird German TV viewing and how amazing are model villages?!

Florence & The Machine live at last year's Big Weekend. AC/DC and Nero chat to Zane Lowe. Show more

The lowdown on the latest releases. Nihal is joined by Kissy Sell Out, DELS, and Simon from Clash Music

Late night new music and lolz. The Joy Formidable are Fresh Off Stage and live in the studio. Plus Grimmy picks a classic album from Queen to enter the list of '1000 Albums...' Show more

Skepta, Chipmunk and Shizzio talk Asian Girl - their new track which is causing quite a stir on the web. Plus flashmob maestro Foji performs his bhangra bangers live. Show more

This week Gilles Peterson drops Dels, Africa HiTech and Yusef Lateef, alongside Def Sound and Airto. Show more

Dev's in a grump today. Can Bruce Willis cheer him up? Josh in Lichfield has pulled out an amazing One Hit Wonder track today. Sinead O'Conner - Nothing Compares 2 U Show more