Desmond Carrington

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• Love this Desmond Carrington chap on Bringing a carol right up to date is Mike Oldfield: In Dulce Jubilo! [released 1975 ] -- Enda Guinan
• he is Captain Pugwash -- Matt Strevens
• Desmond Carrington on Radio 2 Fridays 7-8 is the best thing ever. -- Campfires In Winter
• Announcer just warned that Desmond Carrington's Radio 2 "Remembrance" show (just starting) 'contains lyrical imagery and reference to war' -- Steve
• Desmond Carrington: 'Delicado' was written by Waldir Azevedo and is therefore very much not Spanish but Brazilian Portuguese. -- Nick Canham
• Desmond Carrington playing plenty of Cilla tonight. Not sure about 'I can Sing a Rainbow' mind. -- Sarah Jones
• For one moment, we thought the great Desmond Carrington was back on Sunday night! -- Harry, Pip & Co
• Loved listening to Desmond Carrington for yrs but never commented about him to avoid appearing disloyal. Educational/entertaining. -- Andy McColl
• Perfect evening, a large glass of Brandy and Ginger and listening to Desmond Carrington on -- Hellen Bach
• Earlier. 'Why are you listening to this crap?' - 'Because it's Desmond Carrington, and he broadcasts from his home'. - 'Why? - BECAUSE...ffs -- acronymyrrh
• David Jacobs, Desmond Carrington, Ed Stewart, Brian Matthew(today)and awhile back Malcolm Laycock... -- Random Gildersleeve
• Good old Desmond Carrington- broadcasting from beyond the grave! -- So called Chrissie
• Oh, Desmond Carrington. He feels the music in a most nostalgic way & always sounds like he's about to cry. -- heide wickes
• Listening to the perfect Vera Lynn singing 'That Lovely Weekend' on Desmond Carrington's show. Such emotion, such diction. -- Mark Constable
• Tough luck lads. I know it's V-day tomorrow, but I've got a hot date tonight with a stir fry and Desmond Carrington on BBC R2. -- Robert McNicol
• Desmond Carrington ! And why not. Compliments this 1998 bottle of rioja. Glug glug -- adrian walker
• Realise the overall thing didn't pan out but could we devolve desmond carrington still? -- lottie
• Yes Desmond Carrington on Radio 2! -- Danny with a Y
• He is my favourite DJ. -- TheOfficialMarcus®
• If you aren't listening to Desmond Carrington on Radio 2 right now you aren't living. -- T.M. Jordan
• Hello it's Desmond Carrington broadcasting from my home in Perthshire to you Proles in your hovels. I'm even getting to see the eclipse. -- Steve Reeves
• I always get a little existentialist whenever I listen to Desmond Carrington. -- FERG
• Nothing says Friday more than Desmond Carrington, tonight's theme - shoes. -- Burt O'Hare
• Desmond Carrington on Radio 2 and a Is it Friday? :) -- Rich Gooding
• It's on nights like these that I really miss Desmond Carrington. -- Richard Kerridge
• Thank you to Desmond Carrington for playing Bea Lillie on your radio show yesterday - an absolute pleasure, as was your recollection of her! -- Lizzy
• Relaxing in the van. Just listened to Desmond Carrington on the wireless. God how we've mellowed. -- Brian Yates
• Desmond Carrington surely has the coolest show on radio. He doesn't give a shit for fashion or anyone's opinion -- Stephen Gallagher
• Not heard The Driving Instructor for years, Desmond Carrington does pick some great tunes from yesteryear -- It's Adam and Steve
• That was close, I almost didn't get to the radio in time to turn Desmond Carrington off. -- Darren Fletcher
• (and by the way, I don't do selfies). The Frog prog- a range and depth of music unobtainable anywhere- except, perhaps, Desmond Carrington -- Xpression FM 87.7
• He is the most wonderful DJ, and perhaps the most wonderful person ever. Such sincerity is a rarity -- Graeme Woodard
• Is there anyone still alive who shares Desmond Carrington's taste in music. From the grave, in Perthshire, Scotland. -- Paul Duerinckx
• Sorry to be all Desmond Carrington here but I think of the dazzling diversity of what you could buy from London record shops in the '80s... -- Marcello Carlin
• I find that a great deal of negative comment through social media can be much ameliorated if you read it in the voice of Desmond Carrington. -- Skirky
• Hey..? Why have i kept R2 on for at least 20 minutes of Desmond Carrington..??? -- Lynn Hughes
• He is now on and I've neither had a drink nor have one in my hand. Friday fail. -- Lee Taylor
• Desmond Carrington just played a cover of Across The Universe by The King Singers after Thus Sprach Zarathustra. That's Dj'ing. -- Andrew Hill
• The Desmond Carrington Friday night radio show is the most bonkers thing I have ever heard -- Alex T Smith
• Just been listening to Desmond Carrington, on Radio 2. Bloody love that show. -- Martin G
• Two and a half hour car journey just took over five hours. Thank heavens for Desmond Carrington on Radio 2 to see me across the line. -- WarGit
• He is on Radio 2. That means the weekend is HERE! -- Simple Carrot
• He is dropping some hot shit on Radio 2 right now. Who knew "Sailing By" had lyrics? -- Chris Payne
• Desmond Carrington rocking it as usual with The Music Goes Round on Wish Radio1 would stop with the 'overlapping'!!! -- julian hart
• No one on r4 to hold their own against Germain Greer. R2 different class all day. After Desmond Carrington it dies a death. -- John Sitton
• Jon Culshaws he is dead on. 'Young people hanging around outside rumbelows' -- rob
• Clearing up dinner thinking 'yay it's Desmond Carrington & Friday Night is Music Night tonight' & realising my clubbing days are long gone -- Anna Rachel Massey
• OMG. Listening to the radio & he is playing Wet Wet Wet. What a meeting of minds! -- Claire Askew
• Desmond Carrington Dead ringers? really?? Followed by a gag that was funny in 1973. Oh dear. -- Jerry Thomas
• New bathroom bath, a large glass of wine and Desmond Carrington on the radio. Absolutely wonderful. -- Rebecca Carruthers

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