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The BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs invites guests to choose eight pieces of music which they would take with them to a hypothetical desert island. They are also invited to select a book of their choosing (in addition to the Bible or a comparable religious text for the guest, and the complete works of William Shakespeare), and one luxury item (provided it is inanimate and would not ...
The BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs invites castaways to choose eight pieces of music, a book (in addition to the Bible – or a religious text appropriate to that person's beliefs – and the Complete Works of Shakespeare) and a luxury item that they would take to an imaginary desert island, where they will be marooned indefinitely.
Desert Island Discs is a radio programme broadcast on BBC Radio 4.It was first broadcast on the BBC Forces Programme on 29 January 1942. [1]Each week a guest, called a "castaway" during the programme, is asked to choose eight audio recordings (usually, but not always, music), a book and a luxury item that they would take if they were to be cast away on a desert island, whilst discussing their ...
The choices of book and luxury can sometimes give insight into the guest's life, and the choices of guests from 2011 to 2020. Desert Island Discs takes two short breaks, in (the northern) spring and summer. BBC Radio 4 broadcasts new programmes for approximately 42 weeks each year on Sunday mornings, usually with a repeat transmission 5 days later.
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This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please help improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (April 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs invites castaways to choose eight pieces of music, a book (in addition to ...
Desert Island Discs: 82 43 by Roy Plomley: BBC: 29 January 1942 over 3,200 [22] Renfro Valley Gatherin' 81–82 Syndicated: 1943 Features short stories, monologues, and a house band performing folk, gospel, and traditional country music. [23] Arbeidsvitaminen: 78 NPO Radio 5: 19 February 1946 Music request programme Hot Air: 77 30 by Bob Smith ...