Nana Mouskouri

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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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Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

Nana Mouskouri — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

4 episodes

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1990s

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Rt Hon David Blunkett MP
David Blunkett on not seeing his three boys smile
Castaway · 27 May 1990Sue Lawley
Sir Ian Trethowan

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

Ian Trethowan on being told he was not a star by BBC Television boss Hugh Weldon

Castaway · 4 March 1990Sue Lawley

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Charlotte Lamb on writing an entire novel in three days

Castaway · 10 September 1983Roy Plomley