François Couperin — 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

François Couperin

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

4

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

2

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Gerald Priestland
Germaine Greer
John Fowles
Sir Clifford Curzon

Germaine Greer
Castaway · 30 October 1988Michael Parkinson
Gerald Priestland
Castaway · 3 March 1984Roy Plomley
John Fowles

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 · 10 January 1981

Sir Clifford Curzon

02°42′S 156°47′W

Sir Clifford Curzon

Castaway · 17 June 1978Roy Plomley

François Couperin — Composer · desert is.land