András Schiff

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desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

The listing

Transmission

Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

András Schiff — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

3 episodes

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Total castaways

1990s

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Castaway · 16 February 1997Sue Lawley
Berthold Goldschmidt

desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

The listing

Transmission

Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

Berthold Goldschmidt on being summoned by the Gestapo

Castaway · 13 November 1994Sue Lawley