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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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Free

5 episodes

Chosen over the decades

5

Total castaways

2000s

Peak decade

4

Decades seen

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Bob Mortimer
Colin Firth
Lesley Manville
Rt Hon Tony Blair MP
Vic Reeves

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Castaway · 5 February 2023Lauren Laverne
Bob Mortimer
Castaway · 3 February 2019Lauren Laverne
Colin Firth

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 · 4 December 2005

17°14′S 027°17′W

Vic Reeves

Castaway · 9 March 2003Sue Lawley

Rt Hon Tony Blair MP

18°14′S 012°44′W

Rt Hon Tony Blair MP

Castaway · 24 November 1996Sue Lawley

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