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Desert Island Discs
Archive 1981-1985
Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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“Well, it hardly needs introduction given the longevity. Find Kirsty Young better than previous presenters. Apart from then Scottish brogue, she seems to be able to get right to the core of people, is sympathetic and on many occasions elicits emotional reactions from the guests. Always excellent.”
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Great Britain ·
11/05/17
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