Hungarian Quartet — Artist · desert is.land

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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Artist

Hungarian Quartet

5 episodes

Chosen over the decades

5

Total castaways

1970s

Peak decade

3

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Al Alvarez
Carl Davis
Maggi Hambling
Sir Denys Lasdun
Vincent Brome

Maggi Hambling
Castaway · 18 December 2005Sue Lawley
Al Alvarez
Castaway · 19 March 2000Sue Lawley
Carl Davis

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 · 21 August 1982

Sir Denys Lasdun

06°04′S 124°11′W

Sir Denys Lasdun

Castaway · 18 December 1976Roy Plomley

16°09′S 049°51′W

Vincent Brome

Castaway · 6 March 1976Roy Plomley

Hungarian Quartet — Artist · desert is.land