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Happy Birthday Desert Island Discs!

The launch of the 5 Fiftheme, the 麻豆社 weather forecast with Darren Bett, Parish Notices (with added Nana Hawk), and the final destination for the Town and Country Club.

The Hawk helped celebrate the Birthday of Desert Island Discs (the show turned 70 at the weekend) by asking for your most treasured records.

There was the launch of the 5 Fiftheme, the 麻豆社 weather forecast with Darren Bett, Parish Notices featuring The Searchers (with added Nana Hawk), and we reached the final destination in the Town & Country Club.

Plus new music by The Submarines, Radiohead and Leonard Cohen and archive session tracks from Florence + the Machine and Jimi Hendrix.

2 hours

Last on

Mon 30 Jan 2012 05:00

Music Played

  • Sea Power

    Living Is So Easy

    • CD SINGLE.
    • ROUGH TRADE.
    • 1.
  • Radiohead

    The Daily Mail

    • Ticker Tape Ltd..
  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    Date With the Night

    • Polydor.
  • The Submarines

    Shoelaces

    • Nettwerk Productions.
  • Gladys Knight & the Pips

    Midnight Train To Georgia

    • 25 Years Of Rock `n' Roll - 1976.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • 9.
  • Leonard Cohen

    Darkness

    • Columbia.
  • Florence + The Machine

    Dog Days Are Over

  • M83

    Reunion

    • Naive.
  • Prince

    Little Red Corvette

    • Paisley Park/Warner Bros.
  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Watching the Detectives

    • IMP Records.
  • The Fall

    Behind The Counter

  • School of Seven Bells

    Lafaye

    • Full Time Hobby.
  • Freak Power

    Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out

    • 4TH And Broadway.
  • The Waterboys

    The Whole of the Moon

    • Chrysalis.
  • Lana Del Rey

    Born To Die

    • Polydor.
  • The Hives

    Hate To Say I Told You So

    • BURNING HEART.
  • The Piranhas

    Vigelegele

    • Dakota.
  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Everyday People

    • Nectar.
  • The Searchers

    Needles & Pins

    • (Single).
    • Pye.
  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    AKA... What A Life!

    • SOUR MASH.
  • King Creosote & Jon Hopkins

    Missionary

    • Double Six.
  • Saint Etienne

    You're In A Bad Way

    • Heavenly.
  • Jimi Hendrix

    Hey Joe

    • Strange Fruit.
  • Lord Kitchener

    London Is The Place For Me

  • James Levy and The Blood Red Rose

    Sneak Into My Room

    • Heavenly.
  • The Wannadies

    You And Me Song

    • Indolent Records.
  • The B鈥52s

    Private Idaho

    • Reprise.

Broadcast

  • Mon 30 Jan 2012 05:00