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🗓️ 3 October 1981
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Roy Plomley's castaways are the musical collective Beaux Arts Trio.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, I'm Krusty Young, and this is a podcast from the Desert Island Discs archive. |
| 0:05.0 | The program was originally broadcast in 1981, and the presenter was Roy Plumlee. One week in October 1981 we had three castaways on our Desert Island. |
| 0:33.1 | They're from the United States, |
| 0:34.6 | and they're members of a very celebrated instrumental group, |
| 0:37.4 | The Boser Trio. |
| 0:39.6 | Now, there was a slight difficulty in organizing this because there are three people and eight |
| 0:45.2 | discs and three into eight obviously don't go. So we had to draw odd man out to see which |
| 0:51.8 | of them was the unlucky one with only two discs. |
| 0:54.6 | That's fair enough for me. I generally win in these things. Yes that's right he's the |
| 0:59.3 | lucky one. No no no no, let's just do it. |
| 1:03.2 | Shall we do by age? |
| 1:04.2 | The way we always do it. |
| 1:05.6 | I think by age that would leave burning. |
| 1:07.4 | No, no, that's not fair. |
| 1:09.7 | What we could do, I mean, two choices each and then two communal choices if you would agree |
| 1:15.2 | sounds pretty. I think that sounds very practical. It's still like an alphabetical |
| 1:19.7 | but no we're going to have two communal ones, two that you agree on that you could all three live with. |
| 1:27.0 | All right. |
| 1:29.0 | Right now, let's have one of the communal ones first. |
| 1:32.0 | Would you like to introduce it, Bernard Beanhart? |
| 1:34.0 | All right. Well I think that we have decided on the Tuskinini recording of the Beethoven |
| 1:40.8 | 7th Symphony. Yes. I think we decided on it mostly because I was |
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