Planxty

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

Planxty — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

2000s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Christy Moore
Christy Moore on his father's death after a routine toenail operation
Castaway · 17 June 2007Kirsty Young
Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith on the woman who wrung a chicken's neck
Castaway · 19 June 2005Sue Lawley
Richard Mabey

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 a bluebell wood made Richard Mabey feel like wading underwater

Castaway · 26 October 1997Sue Lawley