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Maddy Mussen

The Crown series six: how Nineties bangers brings the Netflix show back to life

When viewers think of songs associated with the monarchy, Tubthumping by Chumbawumba is unlikely to be the first tune to leap to mind. But The Crown series six goes where few thought it would, and once again the Firm gets knocked down, but it gets up again.

This first half of season six of the jewel in Netflix's crown takes place solely in 1997, unlike other seasons, which have spanned multiple years – season two, for example, spans 1956 and 1964 – and as such, has a thoroughly Nineties soundtrack.

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