Santana

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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

Santana — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

2010s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones on the real-life wedding song that inspired Nessa
Castaway · 13 January 2019Lauren Laverne
Professor Jim Al-Khalili
How a 4,000-volt near-miss sent Jim Al-Khalili from the lab to theory
Castaway · 14 February 2010Kirsty Young

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

Karan Bilimoria on being called an 'import-export waller' by his family

Castaway · 13 June 2004Sue Lawley

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Jonathon Porritt on being taken aback by Mrs Thatcher's environmental speech

Castaway · 11 June 1989Sue Lawley