Ewan MacColl — 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

desert is.landest. 1942

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

Artist

Ewan MacColl

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

4

Total castaways

2000s

Peak decade

2

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Dr Jacob Bronowski
Michael Rosen
Peggy Seeger
Peter Melchett

Michael Rosen
Castaway · 6 August 2006Sue Lawley
Peggy Seeger
Castaway · 8 July 2001Sue Lawley
Peter Melchett

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 · 30 January 2000

Dr Jacob Bronowski

04°24′S 046°38′W

Dr Jacob Bronowski

Castaway · 5 January 1974Roy Plomley

Ewan MacColl — Artist · desert is.land