Liza Minnelli

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

11 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Armistead Maupin
Don Black
General Sir Charles Guthrie
Graham Norton
James Prior
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Margaret Kelly - Miss Bluebell
Nina Campbell
Omar Sharif
Robert Carrier
Stubby Kaye

Lin-Manuel Miranda
Castaway · 6 October 2019Lauren Laverne
Armistead Maupin
Castaway · 25 November 2007Kirsty Young
Graham Norton

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 · 2 May 2004

·Sue Lawley

General Sir Charles Guthrie

05°33′S 065°50′W

General Sir Charles Guthrie

Castaway · 30 July 2000Sue Lawley

Nina Campbell

17°01′S 086°17′W

Nina Campbell

Castaway · 16 March 1997Sue Lawley

Don Black

10°27′S 024°25′W

Don Black

Castaway · 22 October 1995Sue Lawley

Margaret Kelly - Miss Bluebell

22°06′S 150°54′W

Margaret Kelly - Miss Bluebell

Castaway · 7 February 1988Michael Parkinson

Robert Carrier

23°29′S 043°53′W

Robert Carrier

Castaway · 15 November 1987Michael Parkinson

James Prior

01°27′S 057°39′W

James Prior

Castaway · 11 January 1987Michael Parkinson

Stubby Kaye

06°32′S 080°42′W

Stubby Kaye

Castaway · 4 February 1984Roy Plomley

Omar Sharif

02°45′S 134°48′W

Omar Sharif

Castaway · 14 January 1978Roy Plomley

Liza Minnelli — Artist · desert is.land