Christian Sinding

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

6 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1970s

Peak decade

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Arthur Askey
Itzhak Perlman
Kyung-Wha Chung
M M Kaye
Rosina Harrison
Sir John Glubb

M M Kaye
Castaway · 31 December 1983Roy Plomley
Arthur Askey
Castaway · 20 December 1980Roy Plomley
Kyung-Wha Chung

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 · 29 December 1979

·Roy Plomley

Itzhak Perlman

21°18′S 094°50′W

Itzhak Perlman

Castaway · 29 April 1978Roy Plomley

Sir John Glubb

06°45′S 122°45′W

Sir John Glubb

Castaway · 15 April 1978Roy Plomley

Rosina Harrison

13°55′S 157°22′W

Rosina Harrison

Castaway · 20 March 1976Roy Plomley

Christian Sinding — Composer · desert is.land

M M Kaye

Arthur Askey

Kyung-Wha Chung

Itzhak Perlman

Sir John Glubb

Rosina Harrison