Alphaville — Artist · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

Find a castaway Most requested Browse the archive About Report a fault

Tuning in…

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

Alphaville — Artist · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

Find a castaway Most requested Browse the archive About Report a fault

Artist

Alphaville

2 episodes

Chosen over the decades

2

Total castaways

2020s

Peak decade

1

Decade seen

Castaways who chose this

Colonel Lucy Giles
Lucinda Russell

Lucinda Russell
How scattering a young jockey's ashes on the gallops helped Lucinda Russell's team heal
Castaway · 24 September 2023Lauren Laverne
Colonel Lucy Giles
Lucy Giles on an 18-hour logistic convoy through the snow in Bosnia
Castaway · 27 December 2020Lauren Laverne

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