Eric Clapton — Artist · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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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

Eric Clapton

19 episodes

Chosen over the decades

19

Total castaways

2000s

Peak decade

5

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Chris Tarrant
Christina Noble
Dame Wendy Hall
David Wilkie
Doreen Lawrence
Doug Allan
Gary Lineker
Henrietta
Ian Botham
Jeremy Irons
John Hurt
Julia Samuel
Lynda La Plante
Lynn Seymour
Michael Quinn
Professor Dame Kay Davies
Sir Peter Bonfield
Steven Pinker
Terry O'Neill

Julia Samuel
Castaway · 1 March 2015Kirsty Young
Dame Wendy Hall
Castaway · 27 July 2014Kirsty Young
Doug Allan
Castaway · 20 July 2014

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

19°12′S 030°52′W

Steven Pinker

Castaway · 30 June 2013Kirsty Young

Doreen Lawrence

20°38′S 144°47′W

Doreen Lawrence

Castaway · 10 June 2012Kirsty Young

Professor Dame Kay Davies

15°46′S 115°52′W

Professor Dame Kay Davies

Castaway · 15 February 2009Kirsty Young

11°21′S 140°51′W

Jeremy Irons

Castaway · 5 February 2006Sue Lawley

16°08′S 109°23′W

Chris Tarrant

Castaway · 22 April 2001Sue Lawley

05°59′S 101°40′W

Terry O'Neill

Castaway · 28 January 2001Sue Lawley

Sir Peter Bonfield

03°51′S 059°37′W

Sir Peter Bonfield

Castaway · 30 April 2000Sue Lawley

Christina Noble

11°41′S 115°36′W

Christina Noble

Castaway · 15 June 1997Sue Lawley

Lynda La Plante

22°35′S 159°32′W

Lynda La Plante

Castaway · 23 October 1994Sue Lawley

00°33′S 084°18′W

Henrietta

Castaway · 3 May 1992Sue Lawley

02°31′S 118°05′W

Gary Lineker

Castaway · 30 September 1990Sue Lawley

04°35′S 039°06′W

Ian Botham

Castaway · 5 November 1989Sue Lawley

21°01′S 067°18′W

John Hurt

Castaway · 29 September 1984Roy Plomley

17°56′S 119°37′W

Michael Quinn

Castaway · 17 March 1984Roy Plomley

05°42′S 025°28′W

David Wilkie

Castaway · 18 September 1976Roy Plomley

04°16′S 154°28′W

Lynn Seymour

Castaway · 7 February 1976Roy Plomley

Eric Clapton — Artist · desert is.land