Georges Delerue

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

Georges Delerue — Composer · desert is.land

Composer

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1960s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

A A Gill
A A Gill on his GP telling him he was a classic alcoholic
Castaway · 20 August 2006Sue Lawley
Tony Britton
Tony Britton on being saved from the sack by a part in The Firstborn
Castaway · 6 January 1973Roy 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

David Frost on his childhood terror of missionaries because of leprosy

Castaway · 15 April 1963Roy Plomley