Val Doonican — 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

Val Doonican

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

4

Total castaways

1960s

Peak decade

4

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Arthur Askey
Lord Indarjit Singh
Sir Douglas Bader
Virginia McKenna

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Virginia McKenna
Castaway · 26 September 2004Sue Lawley
Sir Douglas Bader

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 · 28 November 1981

10°06′S 022°47′W

Arthur Askey

Castaway · 23 December 1968Roy Plomley

Val Doonican — Artist · desert is.land