Albert Hay Malotte — Composer · 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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Composer

Albert Hay Malotte

5 episodes

Chosen over the decades

5

Total castaways

1960s

Peak decade

2

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Al Read
Dame Gladys Cooper
Geoffrey Parsons
Hugh Lloyd
Sir Alec Rose

Geoffrey Parsons
Castaway · 20 May 1972Roy Plomley
Sir Alec Rose
Castaway · 7 April 1969Roy Plomley
Dame Gladys Cooper
Castaway · 23 December 1967

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

16°26′S 057°08′W

Hugh Lloyd

Castaway · 7 June 1965Roy Plomley

23°08′S 128°33′W

Al Read

Castaway · 19 April 1965Roy Plomley

Albert Hay Malotte — Composer · desert is.land