Bruce Springsteen

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
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

desert is.landest. 1942

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Composer

8 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

2010s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Amanda Levete
Duncan Goodhew
Emmylou Harris
Mark McCormack
Pam Ayres
Paul Greengrass
Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP
William Gibson

Pam Ayres
Castaway · 5 August 2018Kirsty Young
Paul Greengrass
Castaway · 17 September 2017Kirsty Young
Amanda Levete

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 · 19 March 2017

·Kirsty Young

Emmylou Harris

13°13′S 038°20′W

Emmylou Harris

Castaway · 21 December 2003Sue Lawley

Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP

13°15′S 004°52′W

Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP

Castaway · 24 November 2002Sue Lawley

William Gibson

00°24′S 065°37′W

William Gibson

Castaway · 19 November 1999Sue Lawley

Duncan Goodhew

06°43′S 036°17′W

Duncan Goodhew

Castaway · 7 June 1992Sue Lawley

Mark McCormack

18°00′S 153°11′W

Mark McCormack

Castaway · 2 July 1989Sue Lawley

Bruce Springsteen — Composer · desert is.land