Grateful Dead

Tuning in…

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

Grateful Dead — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1990s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Fay Weldon
Fay Weldon on the earthquake before her birth
Castaway · 9 May 2010Kirsty Young
Susan Blackmore
Susan Blackmore on her out-of-body experience at Oxford
Castaway · 3 May 1998Sue Lawley
Oliver Sacks

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

Oliver Sacks on a patient who thought songs from the 1970s were music from the future

Castaway · 2 January 1994Sue Lawley