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Desert Island Discs
Archive 2005-2010
Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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4.3 stars from 1,074 ratings
Brilliant
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“How refreshing to find out stories from well established authors/writers/thinkers”
nilufer777 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/27/22
So good!!!!!
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“Like the last reviewer I am having to ration myself!!!! Kirsty is so good it is hard to find the best words to truly do her justice! Sadly highlights the difference with the new episodes 😩😩😩😩”
lucybaird77 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/12/21
What a joy!
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“Just listening to the archive. What a gorgeous contrast to the current offerings. Kirsty Young listens to her guests as well as asking intelligent and not generic questions. I’m now having to ration my listening as I’m nearly as the last ones.😭”
Cinderhill Chrissy via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/22/21
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