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The Love Song and Omid Djalili

Actor, comedian and writer Omid Djalili choose two more of his Tracks of My Years. Plus, there's another round of PopMaster and more of your dedications with today's Love Song.

Actor, comedian and writer Omid Djalili joins Ken this week to choose his Tracks of My Years.

Born in London to Iranian parents, Omid studied English and Theatre Studies before first achieving success in stand-up at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1995.

Omid went on to be nominated for the Perrier Award for Best Comedian, helping him to become a familiar face on television. He鈥檚 guest presented Have I Got News for You and hosted his own programme The Omid Djalili Show, which aired on 大象传媒 One in 2007.

Omid has also been hugely successful as an actor, starring in films including Gladiator, The Mummy, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, and recently as Sir Fantumar in 大象传媒 drama His Dark Materials.

Omid鈥檚 just released a new podcast series called Please Tell Me A Story, which brings together six comedians with one story to tell.

Omid's next two choices are from Stevie Wonder and Jasmine Thompson.

Ken's got another round of the legendary PopMaster music quiz and your dedications with today's Love Song. There's also the Record and Album of the Week.

If you want to contact the show, just email ken.bruce@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 25 Jan 2023 09:30

Music Played

  • Simply Red

    Fairground

    • Simply Red Greatest Hits.
    • East West Records.
  • ALMA

    Summer Really Hurt Us

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
  • Laura Branigan

    Self Control

    • Now 1984 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Coldplay

    The Hardest Part

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Eternal

    I Wanna Be The Only One (feat. BeBe Winans)

    • Eternal - Greatest Hits.
    • EMI.
  • Record Of The Week

    • Darin

      Can't Stay Away

      • (CD Single).
      • Helix Records.
  • Frank Wilson

    Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)

    • The Best Northern Soul All-Nighter (V.
    • Virgin.
  • John Parr

    St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)

    • Now 1985 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
  • Miley Cyrus

    Flowers

    • Endless Summer Vacation.
    • Columbia.
  • Olly Murs

    Troublemaker (feat. Flo Rida)

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.
  • Chicago

    You're The Inspiration

    • The Heart Of Chicago.
    • Reprise.
  • Cian Ducrot

    I'll Be Waiting

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Tina Arena

    Sorrento Moon

    • This Year's Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Andrew Gold

    Lonely Boy

    • Super Hits Of The '70s - Have A Nice Day, Vol. 19 (Various Artists).
    • Rhino Records.
    • 1.
  • Nathan Dawe & Talia Mar

    Sweet Lies

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Jennifer Paige

    Crush

    • Woman (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv/Sony Tv.
  • Lionel Richie

    All Night Long (All Night)

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.
  • Louise

    Super Magic

    • (CD Single).
    • Tag8.
  • Lou Rawls

    Stop Me From Starting This Feeling

    • Lou Rawls - Love All Your Blues Away.
    • Epic.
  • Shakira

    Hips Don't Lie (feat. Wyclef Jean)

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.
  • Album Of The Week

    • Belle and Sebastian

      Do You Follow

      • Late Developers.
      • Matador.
      • 9.
  • Paul Young

    Come Back and Stay

    • Paul Young - From Time To Time.
    • Columbia.
  • Heart

    These Dreams

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
  • Tracks Of Your Years

    • Stevie Wonder

      As

      • Stevie Wonder - The Definitive Collec.
      • Universal.
    • Felix Jaehn

      Ain't Nobody (Loves Me Better) [ ] (feat. Jasmine Thompson)

      • Absolute Music 79.
      • WM Sweden.
      • 2.
  • RAYE

    The Thrill Is Gone

    • (CD Single).
    • RAYE.
  • Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes

    The Love I Lost

    • Midnight Soul (Various Artists).
    • Music Club.
  • Barbra Streisand

    Stoney End

    • Barbra Streisand Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • CBS.

Broadcast

  • Wed 25 Jan 2023 09:30