Main content

John Boorman

Sue Lawley's castaway is film director John Boorman.

Favourite track: Symphony No 7 Second Movement by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: Memories, Dreams and Reflections by Karl Jung
Luxury: Telescope

Available now

40 minutes

Last on

Fri 7 May 1993 09:05
大象传媒 Radio 4

More episodes

Previous

Baroness Blackstone

Next

John Cole

See all episodes from Desert Island Discs

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade No. 13 in G major 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' - 1st movement

    Orchestra: The New Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Otto Klemperer

    • Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.
    • EMI.

  • Sir Herbert Brewer

    Magnificat in D

    Soloist: Richard Seal Choir: The Salisbury Cathedral Choir

    • Evensong from Salisbury Cathedral.
    • Meridan.

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Ludwig van Beethoven

      Symphony No. 7 in A major - 2nd movement

      Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Conductor: Wilhelm Furtw盲ngler

      • Symphonies Nos 7 & 8.
      • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Arthur Smith

    Duelling Banjos (Theme from Deliverance)

    • Duelling Banjos - 20 Country Classics.
    • Platinum Music.

  • Miles Davis Quintet

    Walkin'

    • Bitches Brew.
    • Golden Age Of Jazz.

  • The Chieftains

    Bonaparte's Retreat

    • The Collection.
    • Castle Communications.

  • The New Tango Quintet

    Mumuki

    • Tango: Zero Hour.
    • Pangaea.

  • Richard Wagner

    Parsifal Prelude

    Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Conductor: Herbet Von Karajan

    • Parsifal.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Book Choice

    • Memories, Dreams and Reflections - Carl Jung

  • Luxury Choice

    • Telescope

Credits

Presenter Sue Lawley
Interviewed Guest John Boorman

Broadcasts

  • Sun 2 May 1993 12:15
    大象传媒 Radio 4
  • Fri 7 May 1993 09:05
    大象传媒 Radio 4

Featured in...

The Desert Island Discs podcast

The Desert Island Discs podcast

Subscribe or download individual episodes.

Listen to over 2,000 programmes

Click above to browse castaways, from 1942 to today.

Articles

Read the surprising things we've learned about some stand-out castaways.

Podcast