by musicalmemoir | May 13, 2016 | DID Guest Choices, Our favourite Castaways
Tom Hanks was a great Castaway on DID today. Of course, he’s been Cast Away before, in the 2000 film. On DID he spoke about his “vagabond” childhood and moving house 10 times in five years due to his dad’s job as a chef. This was an emotional...
by musicalmemoir | Apr 3, 2016 | DID Guest Choices, DID Trivia
DID Trivia In 2006, when David Cameron picked This Charming Man by The Smiths, the group’s guitarist, Johnny Marr, was angry enough to tell the future Prime Minister to stop saying he was a fan of the group. Cameron also chose Benny Hill’s Ernie (The Fastest Milkman...
by musicalmemoir | Mar 11, 2016 | DID Guest Choices, Our favourite Castaways
Kathy Burke in August 2010 I remembered listening to Kathy Burke’s DID appearance and it being lodged in my mind as one of the great episodes. You see, I often listen to DID as a podcast, sometimes months after they’ve been broadcast, when I take my dogs...
by musicalmemoir | Feb 6, 2016 | DID Guest Choices
Bill Gates was last week’s guest on DID and it was another excellent interview. I’ve just read this review of the interview on The Guardian’s website and I’ve copied it here in its entirety. Bill Gates recalls rivalry with ‘genius’...
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