Eberhard Wächter and Graziella Sciutti

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desert is.land

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

Eberhard Wächter and Graziella Sciutti — Artist · desert is.land

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1980s

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Castaway · 20 August 1983Roy Plomley

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

How seeing Eisenstein's films gave Elia Kazan his first goal

Castaway · 20 January 1979Roy Plomley

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Francis McLean on entering Paris on the day it was liberated

Castaway · 12 August 1968Roy Plomley