Macy Gray

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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

Macy Gray — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

2000s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Julian Fellowes
How a surprise phone call led Julian Fellowes to write for Robert Altman
Castaway · 18 December 2011Kirsty Young
Frank Gardner
Frank Gardner on his attacker saying peace be upon you before shooting
Castaway · 2 October 2005Sue 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

Clive Stafford Smith on seeing a picture of Joan of Arc being burnt at the stake

Castaway · 21 November 2004Sue Lawley

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How Tina Brown sacked 79 people in her first year at The New Yorker

Castaway · 3 December 2000Sue Lawley