The Mystery Sound

Each weekday at 08:15 on Paddy @ Breakfast we play the Mystery Sound...

What is this Mystery Sound?

WIN £685 on Tuesday 1st July 2025!

CLUE 1: Someone is doing something to make this sound!

CLUE 2: Someone is holding this in their hand!

CLUE 3: These generally don't cost much to buy!

CLUE 4: You can buy these in a number of places on the Yorkshire Coast!

CLUE 5: This one has batteries!

Wrong Guesses

• An air compressor
• Battery-operated air freshener
• A tape measure retracting
• A camera shutter opening and closing
• Wrapping sandwiches with tin foil
• A liquid gas aerosol cannister refilling a lighter
• Someone drinking through a straw
• Someone pulling a ring pull on a can
• Someone turning on a spray tap
• Someone using a soda stream
• Someone squirting some cream on a pudding
• A skateboarder going over a rail
• Someone filling up a balloon with helium
• Someone using a paper guillotine
• Someone using a can opener
• Water entering the drawer of a washing machine
• A self-serve drinks dispenser
• Someone using a paper printer
• Someone unscrewing a bottle top
• Purging the steam wand on a coffee machine
• Someone tearing paper
• someone inflating a tyre
• Someone using a sellotape dispenser
• Someone spraying deodorant under their arm
• Someone using an inhaler
• Someone using the steam button on an iron
• Someone using a pressure washer
• A handheld whisk
• A Karcher window-cleaning machine
• Battery operated Salt n' Pepper set
• Someone taking a photo and printing it out on a polaroid camera
• A chalk aerosol can, painting lines on a football pitch
• A water pistol
• Someone sharpening a knife
• A balloon pump
• A drink dispenser pump behind a bar
• A soda stream
• A car ice scraper
• De-icer
• A radiator key
• A shopping trolley
• Someone slurping on a straw
• A Balloon being inflated
• A milk frother
• A bicycle pump
• Chalk on a chalk board
• A bus ticket machine
• A cleaning spray
• Someone taping a parcel with a tape gun
• A bottle opener
• A can of air freshener
• An automatic stapler
• Someone spraying silly string
• Someone opening a can of fizzy drink
• Shaving foam
• An electric corkscrew
• A child's rip-chord helicopter toy
• A label printer
• A plastic windmill
• A paint spray can
• Pouring a slush from a slushy machine
• Striking a match
• Flicking through a magazine
• A retractable dog lead
• A mini hand-held fan
• Someone spraying deodorant
• Someone spraying hair mousse
• A yo-yo
• Blowing bubbles
• Someone making a whippy ice cream
• Someone using a fidget spinner
• A nasal spray pump
• A tape measure
• Someone biting into an apple
• Opening a box of Pringles
• Someone deflating a balloon
• The nozzle on a hosepipe
• Buying a lottery ticket
• A rainbow stick sensory toy
• A spray paint gun
• A battery-operated yo-yo
• Turning off a hand-held fan
• The wheels of a toy car going around
• Someone using a Vape
• A battery-operated bubble gun
• An electric toothbrush
• A battery-operated whisk
• A children's magnetic drawing pad
• An electric salt n' pepper mill
• A battery-operated shaver
• An e-cigarette
• A hand-held fan
• An electric screwdriver
• A portable water-misting fan
• A battery-operated lighter
• hand-held labelling machine
• A mister on a hand-held fan
• Automatic card shuffler
• A battery-operated water flosser for teeth
• A snow globe that you shake
• A Walkman
• A mini vacuum pump for removing air
• A battery-powered mini vacuum
• A battery-operated spider catcher
• A mini keyboard vacuum
• A portable shredder
• A battery-operated fly-swatter
• A battery-operated football pump
• A portable blender

Call 01723 336444 (option 2) between 6am and 8am weekdays to get in the draw to take part. Or email studio@thisisthecoast.co.uk

The first Mystery Sound

In January 2021, Victoria from West Ayton correctly identified the first sound as being Paddy changing the batteries in his TV remote control! Here's the moment she won £465...

The 2nd Mystery Sound...

CONGRATULATIONS to Fran from Scarborough who WON £240 on Thursday 11th March by correctly identifying the sound as being the bin on a vacumm being put back on!

The 3rd Mystery Sound...

CONGRATULATIONS to Debbie Rickard from Bridlington who won £185 on Wednesday 7th April 2021 by correctly identifying our third sound as being a car seat sliding backwards.

The 4th Mystery Sound...

CONGRATULATIONS to Tony Mullins from Bridlington who won £200 on Monday 10th May 2021 by correctly identifying our fourth sound as being the sound of people playing Table Football.

The 5th Mystery Sound...

CONGRATULATIONS to Lesley Jugoo from Bempton who won £340 on Tuesday 20th July 2021 by correctly identfying our fifth sound as being the sound of Paddy walking across a gangway at Whitby Harbour!

The 6th Mystery Sound...

CONGRATULATIONS to Nigel from Scarborough who won £190 correctly guessing out sound was the sound of Paddy throwing a bottle into the metal fish recycling bin in South Bay Scarborough.

The 7th Mystery Sound...

CONGRATULATIONS to Ian from Scarborough who won a record £475 correctly identifying our sound as a springboard in a school gym.

The 8th Mystery Sound...

CONGRATULATIONS to Lesley who correctly guesses that our sound was Paddy putting his mobile phone into its case.

The 9th Mystery Sound...

WELL DONE TO VANESSA FROM SCARBOROUGH WHO WON £530 correctly identifying our 9th Mystery Sound was a mechanical horse-racing game!

The 10th Mystery Sound...

WELL DONE TO JULIE FROM PICKERING WHO WON £280 correctly identifying our 10th Mystery Sound was a water sprinkler!

The 11th Mystery Sound...

WELL DONE TO STEPHANIE FROM FILEY WHO WON £310 correctly identifying our 11th Mystery Sound as a foot massager!

The 12th Mystery Sound...

WELL DONE TO RACHEL FROM SCARBOROUGH WHO WON £400 correctly identifying our 11th Mystery Sound was a tailgate opening / closing on a pickup truck.

The 13th Mystery Sound...

Well done to Karen from Whitby who won £390 on Wednesday 16th March 2023, correctly guessing our 13th sound was someone scrubbing a potato!

The 14th Mystery Sound...

Well done to Linda in Hunmanby who won £160 on Tuesday 4th April 2023, correctly guessing our 14th sound was someone spraying silly string.

The 15th Mystery Sound...

The 15th Mysery Sound was the sound of a moving head disco light warming up

The 16th Mystery Sound...

Well done to Hannah Marson from Scarborough who won £275...

The 17th Mystery Sound...

Well done to Danielle from Eastfield who won a record-breaking £805...

The 18th Mystery Sound...

Well done to Carrie from Scarborough who won £670...

The 19th Mystery Sound...

Well done to Sue from Scarborough who won £275...