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The Sounds of 2006

Claudia Winkleman introduces Episode 7, 2006. News and music from the year of the Wii and PS3, the Da Vinci Code and Borat, Chico Time, Chasing Cars and Chantelle on Big Brother

Claudia Winkleman introduces Part 7 of Sounds of the 21st Century, eleven shows - one hour for each year - recalling the music, the media and the stories of 2000 to 2010. No comment, no analysis, no celebrity memories, just the sounds of the year as they were heard at the time.


In this episode it's the soundtrack to 2006. Life on Mars is the big TV hit, cinema goers try to unravel the Da Vinci Code and Snow Patrol are Chasing Cars. Zidane's headbutt is the big sports news, it's the end for Corrie's Mike Baldwin and Â鶹Éç1's Top of the Pops, Radio 2 welcomes Chris Evans and gamers go bonkers for the PS3 and the Wii.

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34 minutes

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Sun 17 Oct 2021 21:00

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  • Sun 17 Oct 2021 21:00