“I think all the nerds in the world are ready for their moment in the spotlight!” ✨
@nicolacoughlan on why she’s happy to be doing it for the “wallflowers” in the new series of ‘Bridgerton’ 🙌
#TheOneShow #iPlayer
Dave BRAWL… we like it 🥁
@st_vincent chatted to Lauren about her upcoming record and working with Dave Grohl. ✨
Listen to their full chat on @bbcsounds by tapping the link in our bio.
#davegrohl #stvincent
‘I’m trying to kick the habit.’
Bill Nighy chatted to Lauren about his attempts to quit negativity over the years.
Listen to the full interview on @bbcsounds by tapping the link in our bio 🔗
“You’d be an eejit not to enjoy it, just go with it”
As Cillian Murphy wins big at the Oscars, prior to his win, he spoke to @laurenlaverne about how he sometimes doesn’t feel too comfortable on the red carpet.
Desert Island Discs | Listen on BBC Sounds #cillianmurphy #oscars
GOOD MORNING SALFORD! ☀️
Lauren had the magnificent Young Fathers in for a chat today ahead of their performance at 6 Music Festival this evening.
Which track are you hoping to hear on the setlist?
#6MusicFestival – watch on @bbciplayer and listen on @bbcsounds
What a pairing! 🤩
Jake Gyllenhaal on the recent announcement he will star in ‘Othello’ on Broadway, opposite Denzel Washington! 🎭
#TheOneShow #iPlayer
A man of MANY talents 💚
Dev Patel joined Lauren to talk about his directorial debut film, Monkey Man.
Listen to the full interview on @bbcsounds by tapping the link in our bio 🔗
It’s a good day when Bill Nighy is in the studio 💚
He joined Lauren to talk about his new film, The Beautiful Game, a new sports drama based on the Homeless World Cup, a real-life football tournament that spotlights unhoused athletes from around the world.
Listen to the full interview on @bbcsounds now by tapping the link in our bio 🔗
Ray Winstone joined Lauren to talk about playing the tough guy 💪 in the new spin-off TV series The Gentlemen 📺
Listen to their chat all about theatre, film and music now @bbcsounds by tapping the link in our bio.
“We kind of shook hands, had a cuddle” 💚
Ray Winstone talks to Lauren about coming together with Guy Ritchie for the new Netflix series The Gentlemen.
Listen to the full conversation now @bbcsounds – link in bio 🔗
Little Simz on the PYRAMID STAGE 👑
We are in for a real treat this @glastofest!
Lauren caught up with Simz as this year’s line up was announced.
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Billy Crudup joined Lauren this morning to talk about his love for theatre & new one-man play, Harry Clarke 🎭
Listen now by tapping the link in our bio @bbcsounds
‘People personalise it, and gravitate towards it and you get to be the welcome recipient’ ✨
Billy Crudup chatted to Lauren about almost 25 years (!) of Almost Famous and his upcoming appearance in David Cale’s award-winning one-man play Harry Clarke.
Listen now on @bbcsounds by tapping the link in our bio 🔗
“It’s a habit that you have. And then… everyone begins to talk about their behaviours and you go, “Oh my God, yeah, I do that”.
On this edition of Desert Island Discs, castaway James Graham shares his experiences being diagnosed a workaholic, and the impact on his life.
‘You’re looking for what’s universal inside everyone’ 🎭
You can hear more from Julianne Moore with Lauren Laverne by tapping the link in our bio @bbcsounds
The first of three fantastic nights talking life, music and #desertislanddiscs with three wonderful castaways! Thank you so much, Asif, Sue, Kathryn and everyone who joined us! Back at the beautiful London Palladium tonight and tomorrow with a sensational lineup… Full details and ticketing info is on the link in my bio! (Playing out the Spice Girls as they were victorious in the audience vote for track to save!)
The first of three fantastic nights talking life, music and #desertislanddiscs with three wonderful castaways! Thank you so much, Asif, Sue, Kathryn and everyone who joined us! Back at the beautiful London Palladium tonight and tomorrow with a sensational lineup… Full details and ticketing info is on the link in my bio! (Playing out the Spice Girls as they were victorious in the audience vote for track to save!)
The first of three fantastic nights talking life, music and #desertislanddiscs with three wonderful castaways! Thank you so much, Asif, Sue, Kathryn and everyone who joined us! Back at the beautiful London Palladium tonight and tomorrow with a sensational lineup… Full details and ticketing info is on the link in my bio! (Playing out the Spice Girls as they were victorious in the audience vote for track to save!)
Happy Sunday! It’s our weekly #Cloudbusting call out for bangers of every sonic hue! We’ll be starting #MondayMorning with your uplifting tunes so leave your request or dedication below and if I can I’ll get it in the mix @bbc6music! If it was me I’d request this stupendous Stones cover from the great Thelma Houston, with Hal Blaine on drums and Jimmy Webb producing… but it’s up to you! What do you want to hear?
Next week at the London Palladium it’s #DesertIslandDiscs Live! Three incredible castaways each night will be live on stage to share stories from behind the mic and to celebrate the a beloved radio institution. Get your tickets now at www.aegpresents.co.uk!
Morning! How’s your #Sunday looking? Looks like we’ll need tomorrow’s #Cloudbusting tunes from where I’m sitting (trying not to get my feet wet…) What do you want to hear? Spirit lifting tunes of every musical variety are welcome below – I’ll be working on the mixes to get you ready for #Monday morning on @bbc6music breakfast so make em excellent – ta! 😬
It’s been an incredible weekend at the #6musicfestival – massive congrats to all the artists and our team for putting it all together…we’ll be back on air tomorrow morning to keep the good vibes going with your #Cloudbusting tunes. If you’d like to contribute an uplifting track of any genre, this is the post to do it. Thanks to @darrenskene for snapping this pic backstage – Darren I can only apologise for the hair. Me and @radcliffemaconieshow (who were in charge of navigation, with mixed results) had by this point walked back and forth from 6MHQ and @victoriawarehouse about 10 times, AND I’d been for a run down a canal towpath. It is what it is. Tunes below plz! 👇🏻
Last night at @young_fathers and the morning after… playing them out @bbc6music – with the best imaginable team who make breakfast a joy every morning. Thank you for having us #6musicfestival 🙌🏻
Last night at @young_fathers and the morning after… playing them out @bbc6music – with the best imaginable team who make breakfast a joy every morning. Thank you for having us #6musicfestival 🙌🏻