Jim Steinman — Composer · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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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

Jim Steinman

5 episodes

Chosen over the decades

5

Total castaways

2000s

Peak decade

3

Decades seen

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Andrew Davies
Beryl Bainbridge
Karren Brady
Stephen Fry
Terry Pratchett

Beryl Bainbridge
Castaway · 3 February 2008Kirsty Young
Karren Brady
Castaway · 30 December 2007Kirsty Young
Andrew Davies

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 · 5 August 2007

Terry Pratchett

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Stephen Fry

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Jim Steinman — Composer · desert is.land