Replace Lauren
I like Lauren on other programmes like women’s hour but I can’t stand her on this. She doesn’t probe/ press her interviewees and is clearly just reading the questions put in front of her. This is a top interviewing job and Lauren isn’t up to it - she doesn’t follow up with anything. Please replace her with a journalist - I’ve taken to listening to the archive ones as I can’t stand it anymore.
love4everhl via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/09/19
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Perfect combination of human interest and music. I often discover artists and tracks previously unknown to me.
neenster03 via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 09/03/11
You learn so much about people in this. Kirsty Young is brilliant at interviewing and is quite simply irreplaceable: a national treasure in her own right. Long live DID!
mj.taylor via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/26/11
This is great - I usually manage to miss both broadcasts so this is a real boon. It's a shame you only get a short burst of each track but I understand why and of course it's all about the interview rather than the music. And they couldn't have picked a better subject for the first...Read full review »
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