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Mar 2021
45m 43s

#140 - The Isolation Tapes: Elis's Siste...

Bbc Radio 5 Live
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Set a reminder for April 12th. Not because pub gardens reopen, but because it’s Elis’s sister's birthday and he’s on a one man mission to make sure the whole world knows about it. Also, if anyone from the team at Desert Island Discs is listening then do get in touch; John has all his songs chosen, he’s just finalising his luxury item (is a full sized pub all ... Show More
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