Underworld

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

Underworld — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

2020s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Norman Cook
Norman Cook on sharing violin lessons with Keir Starmer
Castaway · 28 June 2026Lauren Laverne
Dame Jo da Silva
Jo da Silva on mistaking dead bodies for hippos in a Rwandan river
Castaway · 19 November 2021Lauren Laverne

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

Robert Swan on being hooked by Scott of the Antarctic aged 11

Castaway · 13 August 2000Sue Lawley