My fiddle (violin)

desert is.landest. 1942

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Nigel Kennedy

Nigel Kennedy
Nigel Kennedy on getting a perfect score after his teacher warned him against playing jazz
Castaway · 12 January 1986Michael Parkinson

desert is.land

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

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Broadcasting since 1942
Long wave 198 kHz
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desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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

The listing

Find a castaway
Most requested
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Transmission

Broadcasting since 1942
Long wave 198 kHz
An unofficial archive companion
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Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

desert is.landest. 1942

Find a castaway Most requested Browse the archive About Report a fault

Luxury

My fiddle (violin)

1 episode

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

Decade seen

Castaways who chose this

Nigel Kennedy

Nigel Kennedy
Nigel Kennedy on getting a perfect score after his teacher warned him against playing jazz
Castaway · 12 January 1986Michael Parkinson

desert is.land

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

The listing

Find a castaway
Most requested
Browse the archive
About

Transmission

Broadcasting since 1942
Long wave 198 kHz
An unofficial archive companion
Report a fault

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

Nigel Kennedy

Nigel Kennedy