Françoise Hardy

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

Françoise Hardy — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

4 episodes

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2010s

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Amanda Levete on stripping off to sunbathe on the roof of the Science Block
Castaway · 19 March 2017Kirsty Young

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

Emma Bridgewater on the blackbird singing as her mother died

Castaway · 27 November 2016Kirsty Young

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Andrew Davies on making up scenes and convincing people Jane Austen wrote them

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