London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Klaus Tennstedt

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desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

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

London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Klaus Tennstedt — Artist · desert is.land

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Karl Jenkins
Karl Jenkins on returning to Wales for his father's funeral
Castaway · 10 December 2006Kirsty Young
Armando Iannucci
Armando Iannucci on reading the Bible and finding God 'a bit mad'
Castaway · 4 June 2006Sue Lawley

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

Margaret Atwood on writing her first poem while crossing a football field

Castaway · 13 April 2003Sue Lawley