Julian Lloyd Webber

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“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

Julian Lloyd Webber — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

5 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

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David Penhaligon
David Penhaligon on being the star defence witness at a murder trial
Castaway · 22 March 1987Michael Parkinson

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

David Steel on becoming a Liberal by accident

Castaway · 4 May 1985Roy Plomley

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Marti Webb on how a friend’s suggestion led to her taking over as Evita

Castaway · 22 May 1982Roy Plomley

08°43′S 055°18′W

Julian Lloyd Webber on choosing the cello to get out of practising the piano

Castaway · 1 August 1981Roy Plomley