Duke Ellington & His Orchestra — 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

Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

4

Total castaways

1990s

Peak decade

3

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Dave Brubeck
Dennis Potter
Jack Parnell
John Bird

Dave Brubeck
Castaway · 3 January 1999Sue Lawley
John Bird
Castaway · 21 June 1998Sue Lawley
Dennis Potter
Castaway · 21 February 1988

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

·Michael Parkinson

01°34′S 099°45′W

Jack Parnell

Castaway · 25 June 1977Roy Plomley

Duke Ellington & His Orchestra — Artist · desert is.land