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Desert Island Discs

Postby Carl Buck » Jun 8th, '07, 10:02



My rules - You are allowed an ipod with 5 tracks on it, 3 women ( or men ) one for cooking, one for 'lovin' and one for laughing. And one book.

( For the pedants amongst you, you can assume there is an ipod charger and docking station on the island :wink: )

Songs

1. New Kid In Town - The Eagles
2. Hey Jude - The Beatles.
3. Going Underground - The Jam
4. Mr Bojangles - Sammy Davis Jr
5. Diamond On The Soles Of Her Shoes - Paul Simon

Girl Fridays

1. Nigella Lawson
2. Melissa Theuriau
3. Kathy Burke

Reading

To kill a mockingbird - never read it - this would be an ideal chance.

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Postby kems » Jun 8th, '07, 10:11

Songs

1. Led Zeppelin - Lemon Song
2. Nizlopi - Faith
3. Magic Numbers - Mornings Eleven
4. Dodgy - Making the most of what we've got
5. Paul Simon - Graceland

Girl Fridays

1. Gordan Ramsey (lovin the F-Word at the mo)
2. My Wife ;)
3. Billy Connolly

Reading

Pure Effect - Derren Brown

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Postby greedoniz » Jun 8th, '07, 10:28

Songs:

1) Happy New Year - Camera Obscura
2) Your Love keeps lifting me higher - Jackie Wilson
3) Legend of John henrys Hammer - Johnny Cash
4)Wish you were here - Pink Floyd
5)Olson Olson - Sigur Ros

Fridays:

1) If on a desert Island gotta be Ray Mears cooking
2) Grace Park (Boomer from Battlestar Galactica)
3) Sarah Silverman

Reading:

1984 - George Orwell

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Postby Lady of Mystery » Jun 8th, '07, 10:44

Songs

1. These Days - Bon Jovi
2. Always Take The Waether - Crowded House
3. Beautiful Day - U2
4. Riverflow - Levellers
5. Suicide Blonde - INXS

Girl/Man Fridays

1. Jamie Oliver
2. Johnny Depp
3. Eddie Murphy

Reading

The Jungle Book

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Postby Lyncho » Jun 8th, '07, 11:39

Songs:

1. The Sweet Escape - Gwen Stefani
2. Read My Mind - The Killers
3. Fortune Faded - Red Hot Chili Peppers
4. Naive (Live version) - Lily Allen
5. Just A Day - Feeder

Women:

1. Nigella Lawson
2. Jessica Biel
3. Ricky Gervais

Book:

I can't choose between The Game (Neil Strauss) or I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell (Tucker Max).

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Postby Anaryn » Jun 8th, '07, 13:05

Songs:-

1, U2- Beautiful Day
2, These Words- Natasha Beddingfield
3, Sweet Child O' Mine- Guns'N'Rose's
4, Brown Eye'd Girl- Van Morrison
5, What a Wonderful World- Louis Armstrong

Man Fridays:-

1. Gordon F'in Ramsey
2. Johnny Depp
3. Derren (I know, but he's made me laugh so much recently in TOTM).

Book:-

Jane Austen Collection (I'm sure I can find one with all of them). Or if not, Much Ado about Nothing ('Sigh no more ladies, sigh no more....')

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Re: Desert Island Discs

Postby Misanthropy » Jun 8th, '07, 13:50

Carlos75 wrote:( For the pedants amongst you, you can assume there is an ipod charger and docking station on the island :wink: )


But where on a desert island are you meant to plug it in? :?

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Re: Desert Island Discs

Postby Carl Buck » Jun 8th, '07, 13:54

Misanthropy wrote:
Carlos75 wrote:( For the pedants amongst you, you can assume there is an ipod charger and docking station on the island :wink: )


But where on a desert island are you meant to plug it in? :?


It's solar powered :wink:

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Postby themagicwand » Jun 8th, '07, 15:42

Songs:
London Calling by the Clash. To remind me of my old rebel days.
Science Fiction/Double Feature from Rocky Horror Picture Show. My funeral song.
Every Day Is Like Sunday by Morrisey. Just because...
I Believe In Miracles by the Jackson Sisters. To pander to the old scooter boy in me.
Theme from Buffy. To remind me that I forgot to bring my Buffy DVD set with me.

Laydeez:
Kiera Knightley, Kiera Knightley, Kiera Knightley. I'll cook. And I'll laugh enough for the two of us.

Book:
His Dark Materials by Phillip Pullman. Or the First Psychic by Peter Lamont. I can't decide.

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Postby monker59 » Jun 8th, '07, 23:48

Songs:
Godzilla by Blue Oystery Cult
Mr. Tambourine Man by The Byrds
Speed of Sound by Coldplay
Rocket Man by Elton John
Flathead by The Fratellis

Girl Fridays:
Jennifer Love Hewitt
Jessica Alba
Carmen Electra
(I think I'll spread the duties out among all the girls. :wink: )

Book
How to Survive on a Desert Island with an Ipod and Three Hot Chicks

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Postby Beardy » Jun 8th, '07, 23:54

Songs:

Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
Time is running out - Muse
Good Riddance - Greenday
Bohemiman Rhapsody - Queen
Shape of my Heart - Sting

Women:

Kiera Knightly
Natalie Portman
This bird I know in my psychology class :D

Book:

The Pact - Jodi Picoult

bit of a weird selection...especially the songs...but, meh :P

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Chris
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Postby dat8962 » Jun 8th, '07, 23:59

Songs

1. Don't Fear The Reaper - Blue Oyster Cult
2. In a Broken Dream - Thunder
3. The Spirit of Radio - Rush
4. We are the Champions - Queen
5. Paradise by the Dashboard Light - Meat Loaf

Girl Girls Girls

1. Kelly Brook
2. Heidi Klum
3. Niki Taylor

Reading

Not sure that I'd have time for a book but.....

1. The idiots guide to Home Brew to add the finishing touch to paradise :lol:

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Postby themagicwand » Jun 8th, '07, 23:59

Blapsing_Beard wrote:
Kiera Knightly
Natalie Portman

Seperated at birth?

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Postby Beardy » Jun 9th, '07, 00:07

themagicwand wrote:
Blapsing_Beard wrote:
Kiera Knightly
Natalie Portman

Seperated at birth?


nah...just both hot :P

Love

Chris
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"I hope to shake your hand before I die" - Derren Brown
"That was mightily impressive - I have absolutely no clue how you did that" - Tim Minchin
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Postby chryles » Jun 9th, '07, 02:42

Songs
Dub those crazy baldheads - Lee Scratch Perry (off Mystic Warrior Dub)
In the cellar - Butthole Surfers
Buckingham Green - Ween
I wanna f*** myself - GG Allin
Aria from The Magic Flute - Mozart

Fridays
Nigella Lawson
Susie Dent
Ronni Ancona

Book
The best of Hustler :wink: (only joking)

Errr...
Boatbuilding: A Complete Handbook of Wooden Boat Construction - Howard Irving Chapelle

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