Joyce Grenfell — Artist · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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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

Joyce Grenfell

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

3

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

2

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

June Whitfield
Maureen Lipman
Stephanie Beacham

June Whitfield
Castaway · 29 April 1990Sue Lawley
Stephanie Beacham
Castaway · 28 February 1988Michael Parkinson
Maureen Lipman

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 · 19 January 1986

·Michael Parkinson

Joyce Grenfell — Artist · desert is.land