Joshua Rifkin

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

Joshua Rifkin — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

David Penhaligon
David Penhaligon on being the star defence witness at a murder trial
Castaway · 22 March 1987Michael Parkinson
Eric Newby
Eric Newby on climbing the rigging in slippery shoes
Castaway · 19 June 1982Roy Plomley
Vincent Brome

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

Vincent Brome on wanting an inflatable woman to write on

Castaway · 6 March 1976Roy Plomley