The Band

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

The Band — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

2010s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Barrie Rutter
Barrie Rutter on returning to the stage ten days after his son's cot death
Castaway · 19 June 2016Kirsty Young
Tony Robinson
How Tony Robinson's Blackadder role came from an act of desperation
Castaway · 3 July 2011Kirsty 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

Emmylou Harris on the phone call that told her father was missing in action

Castaway · 21 December 2003Sue Lawley