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Actor Riz Ahmed talks about new film Hamlet.

Actor Riz Ahmed talks about new film Hamlet, a drama based on the William Shakespeare classic reimagined in a contemporary London.

Lauren's got the finest music to motivate your Thursday, with the best tunes old and new.
Plus in People’s Playlist – we choose theme and you choose the tunes.

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Music Played

  • Massive Attack & Young Fathers

    Voodoo In My Blood

    • Virgin EMI.

  • Mandy, Indiana

    Cursive

    • Sacred Bones.

  • Soulwax

    Missing Wires

    • Play It Again Sam.

  • Yael Naïm

    Wow

    • MOUSELEPHANT.

  • Greentea Peng

    Prisoners Round

    • AWAL.

  • Viagra Boys

    Sports

    • Sports.
    • YEAR0001.
    • 1.

  • Snooper

    Guard Dog

    • Third Man.

  • Super Furry Animals

    Something 4 The Weekend

    • Creation Records.

  • Arlo Parks

    2SIDED

    • Transgressive Records.

  • Little Simz

    101 FM

    • Age 101.

  • Snoop Dogg & Pharrell Williams

    Drop It Like It's Hot

    • Drop It Like It's Hot.
    • Geffen.

  • Yasiin Bey

    Quiet Dog

    • Downtown.

  • Childish Gambino

    3005

    • Because The Internet.
    • Glassnote.
    • 9.

  • clipping.

    Run It

    • Sub Pop.

  • Busta Rhymes

    Gimme Some More

    • Elektra.

  • Moonchild Sanelly

    Scrambled Eggs

    • Transgressive.

  • Gorillaz

    Orange County (feat. Bizarrap, Anoushka Shankar & Kara Jackson)

    • Kong.

  • Avalon Emerson & the Charm

    Jupiter and Mars

    • Written into Changes.
    • Dead Oceans.

  • Kelis

    Milkshake (6 Music Festival 2014)

  • Shy One

    I Can Tell (feat. George Riley)

    • Touching Bass.

  • Lauren Auder

    praxis

    • Untitled Records.

  • Tyler Ballgame

    Got A New Car (6 Music Session, 15 Sep 2025)

  • Villagers

    A Trick Of The Light

    • Domino Recording Co Ltd..

  • Kim Gordon

    Not Today

    • Matador.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Buffalo Soldier

    • Island.

  • Solange

    Cranes In The Sky

    • HitDisc: HC201644.
    • Saint / Columbia.
    • 13.

  • Chalk

    I.D.C.

    • Alter Music.

  • Father John Misty

    The Old Law

    • Sub Pop.

  • Gene Wilder

    Pure Imagination

    • Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (Special 25th Anniversary Edition) O.S.T..
    • Hip-O Records.
    • 7.

  • Shanks & Bigfoot

    Sweet Like Chocolate

    • (CD Single).
    • Chocolate Boy.

  • Deacon Blue

    Chocolate Girl

    • Deacon Blue - Raintown.
    • CBS.

  • Roy Ayers

    Cocoa Butter

    • Red, Black & Green.
    • Hip-O Select.
    • 5.

  • Big Boi & Trozé

    Chocolate

    • BOOMIVERSE.
    • Craft Recordings.
    • 9.

  • Hot Chocolate

    Every 1's a Winner

    • Hot Chocolate - Their Greatest Hits.
    • EMI.

  • A Guy Called Gerald

    Voodoo Ray

    • Rham!.

  • Robyn

    Sexistential

    • Konnichiwa / Young.

  • Guapdad 4000

    Champagne Showers

  • Nas

    The World Is Yours

    • Columbia.

  • Adult DVD

    Real Tree Lee

    • Fat Possum Records.

  • CHROMA

    Girls Talk

    • Alcopop!.

  • The Brothers Johnson

    Strawberry Letter 23

    • Eighties Soul Weekender 2 (Various).
    • Pump.

Broadcast

  • Thu 5 Feb 202610:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music