The Canterbury Tales — Book · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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desert is.landest. 1942

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Book

The Canterbury Tales

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

4

Total castaways

1960s

Peak decade

2

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Antonia Ridge
David Frost
Howard Brenton
Kate Adie

Howard Brenton
Castaway · 19 July 1998Sue Lawley
Kate Adie
Castaway · 15 May 1994Sue Lawley
David Frost
Castaway · 15 April 1963

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

13°49′S 021°15′W

Antonia Ridge

Castaway · 25 January 1960Roy Plomley

The Canterbury Tales — Book · desert is.land