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Mark and Stuart hear from award-winning actor Riz Ahmed about his latest film 鈥楽ound Of Metal鈥

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast

Today they hear from award-winning actor and rapper Riz Ahmed. He chats about his starring role in new film 鈥楽ound Of Metal鈥, which has earned him Oscar and BAFTA nominations for best actor. He discusses how he prepared for playing the character of Ruben; a drummer in band who loses his hearing. Directed by Darius Marder, the film also stars Olivia Cooke and Paul Raci, and has been nominated for best picture at the Oscars.

Also on the show, catch up on the best music and entertainment stories of the past week in 鈥楾his Week In Music鈥.

Plus... regular features 'The Chain' - our world-famous list of over 8000 interconnected songs - and 'Sampled Underfoot' which explores the samples used in some of our favourite tracks.

With a selection of music old and new to get the weekend started.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 3 Apr 2021 07:00

Music Played

  • Fleet Foxes

    Battery Kinzie

    • BELLA UNION.
  • King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

    O.N.E.

    • KGLW.
  • ESG

    Moody

    • 99.
  • Beverly Glenn鈥怌opeland

    Winter Astral

  • Nick Hakim & Roy Nathanson

    Moonman

  • Roy Ayers

    Everybody Loves The Sunshine

    • A Shining Symbol The Ultimate Collection.
    • Polydor.
  • Throwing Muses

    Counting Backwards

    • BEECHWOOD.
  • tUnE-yArDs

    hold yourself.

    • 4AD.
  • Average White Band

    Love Your Life

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Check the Rhime

    • Jive.
  • Nubya Garcia

    The Message Continues (Mark de Clive-Lowe Remix)

    • CONCORD JAZZ.
  • David Bowie

    The Man Who Sold The World

    • BEST OF BOWIE.
    • EMI.
  • Ohtis

    Schatze (feat. Stef Chura)

    • Saddle Creek.
  • LCD Soundsystem

    Someone Great

    • CD SINGLE.
    • DFA.
  • ABBA

    I Let The Music Speak

    • The Visitors.
    • EPIC.
    • 5.
  • Jaws the Shark

    Demon Dream

    • NICE SWAN RECORDS.
  • Althea & Donna

    Uptown Top Ranking

    • UPTOWN TOP RANKING.
    • Lightning.
  • Samantha Crain

    Bloomsday

    • Real Kind Records.
  • Paul McCartney

    Find My Way (Beck Remix)

    • McCartney III Imagined.
    • Capitol Records.
  • The Ruts

    Staring At The Rude Boys

    • Strange Fruit.
  • Curtis Mayfield

    We Got To Have Peace

    • Castle Communications.
  • Noname

    Rainforest

    • Noname.
  • Little Dragon

    Strobe Light

    • Because Music.
  • Yo La Tengo

    Stockholm Syndrome

  • James

    All The Colours Of You

    • Virgin Music Label & Artists Services.
  • Daniel Avery

    Lone Swordsman

    • Phantasy Sound.
  • Yazoo

    Situation

    • Columbia.
  • Riz Ahmed

    Any Day (feat. Jay Sean)

    • The Long Goodbye.
    • Mongrel Records.
  • Du Blonde

    I'm Glad That We Broke Up (feat. Ezra Furman)

    • DAEMON.
  • Burial

    Distant Lights

    • Burial.
    • Hyperdub.
    • 2.
  • Ramones

    Sheena Is A Punk Rocker

    • Virgin.

Broadcast

  • Sat 3 Apr 2021 07:00