Scott Joplin

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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Broadcasting since 1942
Long wave 198 kHz
An unofficial archive companion
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Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

desert is.landest. 1942

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6 episodes

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2000s

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Arthur Scargill
Barbara Mills QC
Dame Beryl Grey
Kathleen Hale
Rt Hon Shirley Williams
Yvonne Brewster

Rt Hon Shirley Williams
Castaway · 29 January 2006Sue Lawley
Yvonne Brewster
Castaway · 27 March 2005Sue Lawley
Dame Beryl Grey

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

Castaway · 10 March 2002

·Sue Lawley

Kathleen Hale

09°55′S 168°40′W

Kathleen Hale

Castaway · 30 October 1994Sue Lawley

Barbara Mills QC

03°54′S 145°18′W

Barbara Mills QC

Castaway · 10 January 1993Sue Lawley

Arthur Scargill

09°50′S 003°31′W

Arthur Scargill

Castaway · 10 April 1988Michael Parkinson

Scott Joplin — Artist · desert is.land

Rt Hon Shirley Williams

Yvonne Brewster

Dame Beryl Grey

Kathleen Hale

Barbara Mills QC

Arthur Scargill