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Kirsty Young helps us celebrate 70 years of Desert Island Discs

Kirsty Young is coming for breakfast to help us celebrate the 70th birthday of the legendary Desert Island Discs. And our campaign to get Moira on the show will continue...

It's the 70th anniversary year of the legendary Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs, and what better way to celebrate than having breakfast with Kirsty Young!

This week we started a campaign to get Moira onto Desert Island Discs (oh, and the Queen!) so maybe this will be Kirsty's big chance to get the guest we've all be waiting for!

So, what would your luxury item be...?

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Fri 27 Jan 2012 06:30
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    I'm Your Man

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Ren Harvieu

    Through The Night

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    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Chic

    Le Freak

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Rhino.

  • Matthew Wilder

    Break My Stride

    • Love & Pride - A Kick Up The 80's: Vo.
    • Old Gold.

  • Feist

    1234

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • ABBA

    Super Trouper

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 006.

  • Nerina Pallot

    All Bets Are Off

    • Year Of The Wolf.
    • Geffen.
    • 1.

  • Take That

    Greatest Day

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Pilot

    Magic

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll Vol.2 (1974).
    • Connoisseur Collection.

  • Jim Reeves

    Welcome To My World

    • 25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll 1963.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • 3.

  • Chris Isaak

    Live It Up

    • Beyond The Sun.
    • Rhino.
    • 1.

  • Thin Lizzy

    Whiskey In The Jar

    • The Best Of Phil Lynott & Thin Lizzy.
    • Telstar.
    • 10.

  • Roxette

    Joyride

    • Roxette Hits!.
    • Capitol.

  • James Blunt

    I'll Be Your Man

    • Some Kind Of Trouble.
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

  • Sammy Davis Jr.

    The Candy Man

    • Hits Of 1971 & 1972 (Various Artists).
    • Polydor.

  • Emeli SandΓ©

    Next To Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.

  • The Kinks

    Victoria

    • Arthur (Deluxe Edition).
    • Sanctuary.
    • 1.

  • Neil Diamond

    I Am...I Said

    • Neil Diamond - The Ultimate Collectio.
    • Columbia/Mca.

  • Alicia Keys

    Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down

    • The Element Of Freedom.
    • Sony Music.
    • 14.

  • Kenny Rogers & The First Edition

    Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town

    • Country Collection (Various Artists).
    • Arcade.

  • Miss 600

    Typically Me

    • CD Single.
    • Cubit Recordings.
    • 1.

  • Aretha Franklin

    I Say A Little Prayer

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.

  • The La’s

    There She Goes

    • Love - 38 All Time Love Classics.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Olly Murs

    Dance With Me Tonight

    • In Case You Didn't Know.
    • Epic.
    • 24.

  • Bee Gees

    You Should Be Dancing

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.

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