Patti Smith — 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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desert is.landest. 1942

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Artist

Patti Smith

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

4

Total castaways

2010s

Peak decade

2

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Alexandra Shulman
Deborah Levy
Jenny Sealey
Tracey Thorn

Jenny Sealey
Castaway · 17 March 2024Lauren Laverne
Deborah Levy
Castaway · 16 January 2022Lauren Laverne
Tracey Thorn
Castaway · 18 November 2018

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

Alexandra Shulman

17°53′S 048°08′W

Alexandra Shulman

Castaway · 16 June 2013Kirsty Young

Patti Smith — Artist · desert is.land