Eurythmics

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
An unofficial archive companion
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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

7 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1990s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Ann Daniels
Gok Wan
Lucy Gannon
Peter Melchett
Professor Russell Foster
Richard E Grant
Robbie Coltrane

Richard E Grant
Castaway · 6 November 2022Lauren Laverne
Professor Russell Foster
Castaway · 8 December 2019Lauren Laverne
Gok Wan

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 · 7 February 2010

·Kirsty Young

Ann Daniels

12°04′S 026°33′W

Ann Daniels

Castaway · 21 January 2007Kirsty Young

Peter Melchett

22°39′S 081°23′W

Peter Melchett

Castaway · 30 January 2000Sue Lawley

Lucy Gannon

14°57′S 142°28′W

Lucy Gannon

Castaway · 30 August 1998Sue Lawley

Robbie Coltrane

03°38′S 163°30′W

Robbie Coltrane

Castaway · 9 February 1992Sue Lawley

Eurythmics — Artist · desert is.land

Richard E Grant

Professor Russell Foster

Gok Wan

Ann Daniels

Peter Melchett

Lucy Gannon

Robbie Coltrane