Fiona Apple

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desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

The listing

Transmission

Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

Fiona Apple — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

2020s

Peak decade

Decade seen

Castaways who chose this

Dame Donna Langley
Donna Langley on bringing a basket of snacks to read the Oppenheimer script
Castaway · 15 October 2023Lauren Laverne
Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson on getting on buses alone in London as a child
Castaway · 5 June 2022Lauren Laverne
Richard Osman

desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

The listing

Transmission

Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

Richard Osman on learning his father was leaving while holding a glass of orange squash

Castaway · 26 December 2021Lauren Laverne