Les Troubadours du Roi Baudouin

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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

Les Troubadours du Roi Baudouin — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1990s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Ranulph Fiennes on considering jumping off Windsor Bridge during his time at Eton
Castaway · 3 April 1994Sue Lawley
Ken Livingstone MP
Ken Livingstone on being greeted by the deputy whip as a horrible little monster
Castaway · 7 March 1993Sue Lawley

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

Michael Crawford on forgetting to put his ragged pants on during an opera

Castaway · 11 November 1978Roy Plomley

18°49′S 115°57′W

Michael Crawford on the first frontal nudity in Lambeth Town Hall

Castaway · 3 July 1971Roy Plomley