Joseph Cooper

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

Joseph Cooper — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

3 episodes

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Total castaways

1970s

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Castaways who chose this

Alec Clifton-Taylor
Alec Clifton-Taylor on escaping his family to rush into a church as a child
Castaway · 30 September 1978Roy Plomley
Sir John Glubb
John Glubb on finding his World War I diary after 50 years in a trunk
Castaway · 15 April 1978Roy Plomley
Miss Read

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

Miss Read on her father’s horror at her Fleet Street plans

Castaway · 2 July 1977Roy Plomley