Jacqueline du Pré with the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Daniel Barenboim

Tuning in…

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

Jacqueline du Pré with the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Daniel Barenboim — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

2 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Richard Hoggart
Richard Hoggart on putting his cap in his pocket after schoolboys threw it off daily
Castaway · 15 October 1995Sue Lawley
Jacquetta Hawkes
Jacquetta Hawkes on drawing bison and mammoth in a cave as a child
Castaway · 15 November 1980Roy 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