Nancy Sinatra

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

Nancy Sinatra — Artist · desert is.land

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3 episodes

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2020s

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Kate Mosse on her father holding her first after a premature birth
Castaway · 25 June 2023Lauren Laverne

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

Julie Goodyear on learning her son was saving pocket money for a dad

Castaway · 17 March 2013Kirsty Young