Soft Cell — 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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Broadcasting since 1942
Long wave 198 kHz
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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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Artist

Soft Cell

5 episodes

Chosen over the decades

5

Total castaways

2000s

Peak decade

3

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Amanda Blanc
Marcus Wareing
Mario Testino
Simon Armitage
Tanni Grey Thompson

Amanda Blanc
Castaway · 12 March 2023Lauren Laverne
Simon Armitage
Castaway · 10 May 2020Lauren Laverne
Marcus Wareing

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 · 14 July 2019

·Lauren Laverne

10°02′S 026°37′W

Mario Testino

Castaway · 23 October 2005Sue Lawley

Tanni Grey Thompson

14°49′S 126°39′W

Tanni Grey Thompson

Castaway · 8 April 2001Sue Lawley

Soft Cell — Artist · desert is.land