Aldo Ciccolini — Artist · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

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Broadcasting since 1942
Long wave 198 kHz
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Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

desert is.landest. 1942

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Artist

Aldo Ciccolini

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

4

Total castaways

1970s

Peak decade

2

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

David Hockney
Dorothy Dunnett
Penelope Keith
Sir Alec Guinness

Dorothy Dunnett
Castaway · 24 April 1982Roy Plomley
Sir Alec Guinness
Castaway · 24 December 1977Roy Plomley
Penelope Keith

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

Castaway · 21 August 1976

13°07′S 097°57′W

David Hockney

Castaway · 5 February 1972Roy Plomley

Aldo Ciccolini — Artist · desert is.land