Thomas L. Thomas — Artist · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

Find a castaway Most requested Browse the archive About Report a fault

Tuning in…

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

Thomas L. Thomas — Artist · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

Find a castaway Most requested Browse the archive About Report a fault

Artist

Thomas L. Thomas

2 episodes

Chosen over the decades

2

Total castaways

1970s

Peak decade

2

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Glenys Kinnock
Irene Thomas

Glenys Kinnock
Glenys Kinnock on her father's Suez Canal lesson in 1956
Castaway · 20 November 1994Sue Lawley
Irene Thomas
Irene Thomas on being rejected by the Welsh quiz team
Castaway · 16 June 1979Roy Plomley

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