Great Expectations — Book · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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Great Expectations — Book · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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Book

Great Expectations

5 episodes

Chosen over the decades

5

Total castaways

2000s

Peak decade

3

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Andrew Davies
Dinsdale Landen
Richard Briers
Sir Ben Ainslie
Terry O'Neill

Sir Ben Ainslie
Castaway · 26 January 2014Kirsty Young
Andrew Davies
Castaway · 5 August 2007Kirsty Young
Terry O'Neill

desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

The listing

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Most requested
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Transmission

Broadcasting since 1942
Long wave 198 kHz
An unofficial archive companion
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Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

Castaway · 28 January 2001

15°42′S 006°37′W

Richard Briers

Castaway · 17 December 2000Sue Lawley

Dinsdale Landen

17°36′S 171°38′W

Dinsdale Landen

Castaway · 16 December 1978Roy Plomley