Mirella Freni — Artist · desert is.land

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

Mirella Freni

5 episodes

Chosen over the decades

5

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

4

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Elaine Paige
Michael Green
Peter Quennell
Sir Michael Marmot
Sue Lawley

Sir Michael Marmot
Castaway · 6 July 2014Kirsty Young
Michael Green
Castaway · 16 May 1999Sue Lawley
Sue Lawley
Castaway · 8 November 1987

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

·Michael Parkinson

12°59′S 067°13′W

Elaine Paige

Castaway · 12 July 1987Michael Parkinson

16°02′S 033°36′W

Peter Quennell

Castaway · 25 September 1976Roy Plomley

Mirella Freni — Artist · desert is.land