Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by Sir Georg Solti

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desert is.land

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

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by Sir Georg Solti — Artist · desert is.land

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2 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1990s

Peak decade

Decade seen

Castaways who chose this

Sir Magdi Yacoub
Magdi Yacoub on his controversial baboon experiment
Castaway · 18 June 1995Sue Lawley
Peter Scudamore
Peter Scudamore on throwing stones at posts as a child to predict his racing success
Castaway · 29 May 1994Sue Lawley

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