Paolo Nutini

Tuning in…

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

Paolo Nutini — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

2020s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Toto Wolff
Toto Wolff on leaving school with his sister because tuition fees were unpaid
Castaway · 30 July 2023Lauren Laverne
Kevin Sinfield
Kevin Sinfield on being covered in mud as a child
Castaway · 9 October 2022Lauren Laverne
Mark Johnston

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

How an apprentice jockey told Mark Johnston he never listened to a word he said

Castaway · 21 June 2020Lauren Laverne

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Len Goodman on his childhood Saturday night sing-songs by the fireplace

Castaway · 19 June 2011Kirsty Young