Morecambe and Wise

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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9 episodes

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2010s

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Adelaide Hall
Baroness Newlove
Daniel Radcliffe
Dawn French
Professor Jean Golding
Rankin
Richard Osman
Sandy Powell

Professor Jean Golding
Castaway · 18 November 2022Lauren Laverne
Richard Osman
Castaway · 26 December 2021Lauren Laverne
Daniel Radcliffe

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 · 15 March 2020

·Lauren Laverne

Baroness Newlove

04°12′S 083°56′W

Baroness Newlove

Castaway · 22 July 2018Kirsty Young

Ant

10°38′S 167°42′W

Ant and Dec

Castaway · 29 December 2013Kirsty Young

Rankin

18°14′S 143°06′W

Rankin

Castaway · 3 March 2013Kirsty Young

Dawn French

19°10′S 053°51′W

Dawn French

Castaway · 23 December 2012Kirsty Young

Adelaide Hall

06°43′S 081°03′W

Adelaide Hall

Castaway · 13 January 1991Sue Lawley

Sandy Powell

21°26′S 031°55′W

Sandy Powell

Castaway · 25 November 1968Roy Plomley

Morecambe and Wise — Artist · desert is.land