Barbara Dickson

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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

Barbara Dickson — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Roger McGough
Roger McGough on having his mind opened by French poets at Hull University
Castaway · 10 April 1994Sue Lawley
Anton Mosimann
Anton Mosimann on the banquet where all 500 puff pastry soups collapsed
Castaway · 5 June 1988Michael Parkinson

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

Anthony Andrews on his only memory of his father coming home with a drum

Castaway · 5 April 1987Michael Parkinson