Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Rafael Kubelík

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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

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Rafael Kubelík — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

2 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1950s

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Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Sir Frederick Gibberd
How picking up a girl at a dance hall led Frederick Gibberd to his first design
Castaway · 6 August 1983Roy Plomley
Charles Mackerras
Charles Mackerras on why he'd be an utterly ghastly castaway
Castaway · 24 August 1959Roy Plomley

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