Gordon Jenkins — Composer · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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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

Gordon Jenkins

4 episodes

Chosen over the decades

3

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

2

Decades seen

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Buddy Rich
Giuseppe Di Stefano
Grayson Perry

Grayson Perry
Castaway · 18 February 2007Kirsty Young
Giuseppe Di Stefano
Castaway · 20 June 1981Roy Plomley
Buddy Rich

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 · 9 May 1981

07°54′S 134°14′W

Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin

Castaway · 12 December 1955Roy Plomley

Gordon Jenkins — Composer · desert is.land