Desert island discs sue lawley celebrates 10 years of the castaways choice cd track listings disc. Classic bbc radio theme desert island discs youtube. Ant and dec first desert island discs pair for 25 years. Desert island discs is a radio programme broadcast on bbc radio 4. Kirsty young talks to ant and dec, presenters of im a celebrity get me out of here and britains got talent. Such pairings are rare and illustrious morecambe and wise, fanny. Each week a guest, called a castaway during the programme, is asked to choose eight recordings usually, but not always, music, a book and a luxury item that they would take if they were to be cast away.
Bbc radio 4 invites listeners to pick their own eight tracks as part of a special desert island discs. The objective is to reach the centre of the island and identify who is on the desert island. Renowned for his garrulous charm as much as for his culinary expertise, hell be describing the chronicle of failure that dogged him through spells in the army, as a cub reporter, as an antiques dealer and as a. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Desert island discs latest news, breaking stories and. It was first broadcast on the bbc home service on 29 january 1942 and celebrated its 70th anniversary in early 2012.
Such pairings are rare and illustrious morecambe and wise, fanny and johnnie cradock and an indication of just how. Louis armstrong selected his own music books and trumpet for. Ant and dec to appear together on desert island discs nme. Imagine if you were stranded on a desert island and you only had 2 albums, which would you choose that would represent the totality of their career. Declan joseph oliver dec donnelly obe born 25 september 1975 is an english television. Listen to desert island discs episodes free, on demand. David beckham has recalled one of his early fashion moments in the 75th anniversary edition of desert island discs. Tv presenters ant and dec are set to become the first duo to appear on desert island discs for over 25 years. Kirsty young talks to comedian and actor miranda hart. Ant and dec are set to appear together on bbc radio 4s desert island discs the radio show which sees celebrities and notable figures picking the songs they would like to be marooned on a. Media in category desert island discs the following 90 files are in this category, out of 90 total. Im sure i did hear someone refuse any such, cant remember who now though. The castaway in desert island discs this week is television cook keith floyd.
The easiest way to listen to podcasts on your iphone, ipad, android, pc, smart speaker and even in your car. Desert island discs is a biographical and factual radio programme, broadcast on bbc radio 4. Bonus and adfree content available with stitcher premium. The unofficial reddit community for the bbcs much loved desert island discs series. Itv presenters anthony mcpartlin and declan donnelly will be the final castaways on this years desert island discs. Desert island discs 8185 free listening on soundcloud. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Guests select the 8 songs theyd take with them if they were to be castaway alone on a desert island. Stream tracks and playlists from desert island discs 70 on your desktop or mobile device. When the door opens of the car, i have a little glance to see what hes wearing, because.
I was annoyed about the lack of listen again last week i think the problem is that the bbc doesnt have the right. Ant and dec to appear on desert island discs television. I just keep hearing my friends little boys talking about watching it. Kirsty young reveals favourite ever desert island discs guest he. A renowned guest is invited to share 8 pieces of music that they would take if stranded on a desert island. Like lots of trivia games, the space here it is an area of the. Geordie duo ant and dec will be the final castaways on this years desert island discs the first time two guests have appeared together on the show in more than 25 years. Desert island discs listen via stitcher for podcasts. Ant and dec are to appear together on desert island discs the first time the radio 4 show has featured two guests for more than 25 years. Bbc radio 4 desert island discs, ant and dec clips. The newcastleborn pair real names anthony mcpartlin and declan donnelly will be. Desert island discs is a classic amongst radio programmes. From 1942 to the present day desert island discs is one of bbc radios longestrunning programmes. Ant and dec our beloved geordie duo obviously had to do desert island discs together.
All the latest breaking news on desert island discs. It was first broadcast on the bbc forces programme on 29 january 1942. Browse the independent s complete collection of articles and commentary on desert island discs. Bernard montgomery in desert island disks p009y0ss. This month marks the 75th anniversary of bbc radio 4s desert island discs. Listen to victoria woods two desert island discs digital spy. The bbc radio 4 programme desert island discs invites castaways to choose eight pieces of. Desert island discs podcast listen online for free. Appearance of geordie duo marks first time two guests have appeared together on the radio 4 show in more than 25 years. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. The bbc radio 4 programme desert island discs invites castaways to choose eight pieces of music, a book in addition to the bible or a religious text appropriate to that persons beliefs and the complete works of shakespeare and a luxury item that they would take to an imaginary desert island, where they will be marooned indefinitely. Provided to youtube by rebeat digital gmbh desert island discs eric coates and his symphony orchestra the very best radio theme tunes. The bible can be swapped for koran or other religious text.
Late one evening in 1941, freelance broadcaster roy plomley was at his home in his pyjamas, when an idea came to him. I dont think thats ever been said on desert island discs. List of desert island discs episodes 2011present wikipedia. Ant and dec to appear on desert island discs telegraph. Longlost episodes of favourite bbc radio show desert island discs have been found, including one featuring louis armstrong. Listen for free to their radio shows, dj mix sets and podcasts. The original version was recorded by coates for introducing the bbc radio series desert island discs, which has run since 1942, and the theme is still in use today. Kirsty young has presented bbc radio 4s desert island discs for 10 years now after taking the reigns from sue lawley in 2006. Eric pickles bbc radio4 desert island discs 9 dec 2012 b01p6ryx. Each week a distinguished guest castaway is asked to choose eight pieces of music. Ant and dec to appear on desert island discs prolific north. The tv presenters ant and dec will be the final castaways on this years desert island discs the first time two guests have appeared together on the show in more than 25 years.
This funny, heartwarming and touching edition will make you want to give your best friend a big cuddle. Ant and dec are the first duo to appear on desert island discs since 1987. What started on january 29 in 1942, has since welcomed more than 3,000 guests, and currently has an onair audience of 2. Desert island discs 70 free listening on soundcloud. Full listings can be found on the desert island discs websi. Sawhney turned down an obe in 2007, citing the war in iraq but his stance softened and, during an appearance on desert island discs, said his fathers death in 20 was a factor in his accepting a cbe for services to music in the 2019 new years honours. In part this is down to its format, where each week a famous guest becomes a fantasy castaway. I find it strange that every one thought that fantasising about little cook was weird but dick and dom or ant and dec is ok. This game is based on the famous bbc radio show the longest running radio show in the world and still on today, where guest are invited to choose 8 pieces of music they would like to have if they were stranded on a desert island. As long as theyre laughing we dont mind who gets the gag. The bbc has completed rights negotiations with the relatives of late desert island discs founder roy plomley to make the programme available on bbc iplayer writing on the bbc internet blog. Listen to and download victoria woods 1987 and 2007 desert island discs episodes. Ant and dec to appear on desert island discs the presenters of im a celebrity get me out of here.