On Wenlock Edge — Ralph Vaughan Williams

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

On Wenlock Edge — Ralph Vaughan Williams — Song · desert is.land

Song

3 episodes

Castaways who chose this

Andrew Motion
Andrew Motion on the Hardy poem that made the hair on his neck stand up
Castaway · 22 March 1998Sue Lawley
David Pountney
David Pountney on hearing Fidelio from a barn crossbeam at age five
Castaway · 22 February 1998Sue Lawley
John Banham

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

John Banham on surviving a freak hurricane in the 1979 Fastnet race

Castaway · 15 September 1991Sue Lawley