The Bible

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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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Transmission

Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

The Bible — Book · desert is.land

Book

4 episodes

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1950s

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Jon Vickers
Jon Vickers on the ball he bounced on a nail that his father thought he'd broken on purpose
Castaway · 23 March 1968Roy Plomley

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

Castaway · 7 August 1953Roy Plomley

21°22′S 012°58′W

Castaway · 6 February 1953Roy Plomley