Fanfare for the Common Man — Aaron Copland

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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Fanfare for the Common Man — Aaron Copland

9 episodes

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Sir Peter Bonfield
Vincent Price

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Dame Wendy Hall
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Paul Dacre
Castaway · 25 January 2004Sue Lawley

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

Sir Peter Bonfield

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Sir Peter Bonfield

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Professor Colin Blakemore

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Professor Colin Blakemore

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James Burke

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James Burke

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David Shepherd

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David Shepherd

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Rachael Heyhoe

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Rachael Heyhoe

Castaway · 28 July 1969Roy Plomley

Vincent Price

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Vincent Price

Castaway · 14 July 1969Roy Plomley

Fanfare for the Common Man — Aaron Copland — Song · desert is.land