Scottish National Orchestra

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

Scottish National Orchestra — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

Decade seen

Castaways who chose this

Lord Roy Jenkins
Roy Jenkins on teaching himself to be a writer
Castaway · 16 April 1989Sue Lawley
Sir Ian MacGregor
How a tank-building mission took Ian MacGregor from Glasgow to America
Castaway · 5 October 1986Michael Parkinson
Professor Glyn Daniel

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

Glyn Daniel on visiting every megalithic monument in southern Britain

Castaway · 7 November 1981Roy Plomley