Johann Sebastian Bach

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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Broadcasting since 1942
Long wave 198 kHz
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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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8 episodes

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1960s

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A G Street
Dame Stephanie Shirley
Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Noel Rawsthorne
Roger Vadim
Sir Gordon Russell
Sir Lewis Casson
Sir Paul Dukes

Dame Stephanie Shirley
Castaway · 23 May 2010Kirsty Young
Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Castaway · 7 March 2010Kirsty Young
Roger Vadim

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 · 27 July 1986

·Michael Parkinson

Noel Rawsthorne

18°36′S 077°01′W

Noel Rawsthorne

Castaway · 30 December 1972Roy Plomley

Sir Gordon Russell

07°32′S 020°15′W

Sir Gordon Russell

Castaway · 3 June 1968Roy Plomley

Sir Lewis Casson

01°28′S 084°32′W

Sir Lewis Casson

Castaway · 12 July 1965Roy Plomley

Sir Paul Dukes

13°34′S 035°53′W

Sir Paul Dukes

Castaway · 22 February 1965Roy Plomley

A G Street

02°42′S 002°24′W

A G Street

Castaway · 17 December 1962Roy Plomley

Johann Sebastian Bach — Artist · desert is.land