When he was hosting a show on BBC Radio Bristol during the late 1980s, Chris Morris had a simple job: generate as much controversy and gain as much attention as possible, which is precisely what he did, and did to perfection.
Hijacking a staid medium and twisting it in strange directions, Morris issued misinformation and ridiculous commentaries while announcing the existence of nonexistent events with such a straight affect that listeners were left wondering what was real—and what in God’s name was going to happen next.