Classic Desert Island Discs - Lauren Bacall

Desert Island Discs

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Society & Culture, Music Commentary, Music, Personal Journals

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🗓️ 5 September 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Roy Plomley talks to the actor Lauren Bacall in a programme first broadcast in 1979.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts
0:04.9	Lauren Verne here.
0:06.2	We're taking our summer break, so until we're back on air,
0:08.8	we're showcasing a few programs from our archive.
0:11.9	As usual, the music's been shortened for rights reasons.
0:14.9	This week's guest is the actor Lauren Bekoal,
0:17.5	Roy Plumley cast her away in 1979.
0:36.8	Our cast away this week is a star of Hollywood movies
0:40.0	and of the New York and London stage.
0:41.9	It's Lauren Bekoal.
0:44.2	This Bekoal, how important is music to you?
0:47.1	Oh, music is very important.
0:48.9	How do you set about choosing this miserable ration
0:52.0	of eight records?
0:53.5	It is a miserable ration, because there are so many more things.
0:57.1	I just thought that I would like to hear different sounds.
1:03.4	I would like a variety.
1:04.9	Right.
1:05.6	Where do we start?
1:06.3	What's the first one?
1:07.7	Elefits Gerald singing, Isn't It a Pitty by George and I
1:10.6	Regussion?
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