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Author Simon Rich joins Lauren

Lauren is joined by author Simon Rich, plus she plays out the week's People's Playlist - half an hour of brilliant tunes chosen by listeners.

Author Simon Rich joins Lauren to talk about his new book The Last Girlfriend on Earth and Other Stories. Simon has written film scripts for Judd Apatow, tv show Saturday Night Live and currently writes for Pixar.

Plus, Lauren plays out this week's Peoples Playlist which offers up half an hour of brilliant tunes chosen by you on a given theme, free music in MPFree and take some time out to enjoy a gorgeous tune in The Headphone Moment.

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Last on

Thu 11 Jul 2013 10:00

Music Played

  • The Clash

    Complete Control

    • Columbia.
  • Temples

    Colours To Life

    • Heavenly Recordings.
  • Roy Davis Jr.

    Gabriel (feat. Peven Everett)

    • Muzik Club Classix.
    • Muzik Magazine.
    • 1.
  • CJ Bolland

    Sugar Is Sweeter

    • (CD Single).
    • INTERNAL RECORDS.
  • Maxïmo Park

    Apply Some Pressure

    • Warp.
  • Holy Ghost!

    Dumb Disco Ideas

    • DFA.
  • Classixx

    Rhythm Santa Clara

    • Hanging Garden.
    • Innovative Leisure.
    • 4.
  • Jimmy Cliff

    One More

  • Fatboy Slim

    The Rockafeller Skank

    • Skint Records.
  • Arctic Monkeys

    Do I Wanna Know?

    • DOMINO RECORDING.
  • Somore

    I Refuse (What You Want)

  • MJ Cole

    Sincere

    • TALKIN' LOUD.
  • The Streets

    Has It Come To This

  • Sweet Female Attitude

    Flowers

  • DJ Luck

    Little Bit Of Luck

  • Original Dodger

    Re-Rewind (The Crowd Say Bo Selecta) (feat. Craig David)

  • DJ Zinc

    138 Trek

  • Double 99

    Rip Groove

    • RIPGROOVE.
    • Logic Records, BMG.
    • 2.
  • New Order

    Bizarre Love Triangle

    • Factory Records.
  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    Despair

    • Polydor.
  • Deap Vally

    Baby I Call Hell

    • SISTRIONIX.
    • Universal Island Records.
    • 2.
  • Small Faces

    Tin Soldier

    • ESSENTIAL.
  • Melody’s Echo Chamber

    Some Time Alone, Alone

    • DOMINO RECORDINGS CO. LTD..
  • Mark Ronson

    Ooh Wee (feat. Ghostface Killah & Nate Dogg)

    • Elektra.
  • The Stepkids

    Moving Pictures

    • Stones Throw Records.
  • Jungle Brothers

    Because I Got It Like That

    • V2.
  • Phoenix

    Trying To Be Cool

    • Loyaute.
  • The Cairo Gang

    Take Your Time

    • Tiny Rebels.
    • Empty Cellar Records.
    • 5.
  • Friends

    I'm His Girl

    • LUCKY NUMBER.
  • Big Deal

    Dream Machines

    • MUTE RECORDS.
  • The Isley Brothers

    It's Your Thing

    • Global Television.
  • The Vines

    Get Free

    • Heavenly.
  • Vampire Weekend

    Unbelievers

    • XL Recordings.
  • American Royalty

    Honey & Queen

    • Guns In The Sun.
  • Elastica

    Line Up

    • Deceptive Records.
  • Ye

    Black Skinhead

    • MERCURY.
  • Waxahatchee

    Lively

    • Cerulean Salt.
    • Wichita Recordings.
    • 9.
  • Echo & the Bunnymen

    Bring On The Dancing Horses

    • Korova.
  • Tame Impala

    Apocalypse Dreams

    • MODULAR.
  • Caracol

    Shiver

    • Indica Records.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Street Fighting Man

    • London.
  • Soloman Grey

    Gen V

    • Black Butter Records.
  • ±Ê´Ç±ô¾±Ã§²¹ & Justin Vernon

    Tiff

    • Memphis Industries.
  • Jack Cheshire

    Gyroscope

    • Gun 20 Records.

Broadcast

  • Thu 11 Jul 2013 10:00