page_title: List of Desert Island Discs episodes (1942–1946)
hierarchical_section_title: List of Desert Island Discs episodes (1942–1946)
caption_attribution_description: For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Jack Hilton, der berühmte Jazz-Dirigent weilt mit seinen Synphonikern in Berlin. Porträt des berühmten Jazz-Dirigenten Jack Hilton.
context_page_description: The BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs invites celebrities to become "castaways" and choose eight pieces of music that they would take to an imaginary desert island, where they will be marooned indefinitely. During the period listed here, the later rule allowing castaways a book and a luxury item had not yet been introduced and as such, choices have not been listed.
context_section_description: The BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs invites celebrities to become "castaways" and choose eight pieces of music that they would take to an imaginary desert island, where they will be marooned indefinitely. During the period listed here, the later rule allowing castaways a book and a luxury item had not yet been introduced and as such, choices have not been listed.
caption: Jack Hylton was one of the first celebrities to be cast away.
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