Cello — Luxury · 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
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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Luxury

Cello

5 episodes

Chosen over the decades

5

Total castaways

2020s

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4

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Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
Jenny Beavan
Sheku Kanneh-Mason
Sonia Friedman
Terry Hands

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Castaway · 19 February 2023Lauren Laverne
Sonia Friedman
Castaway · 4 June 2017

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

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

04°12′S 128°53′W

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

Castaway · 25 August 1996Sue Lawley

19°03′S 063°26′W

Terry Hands

Castaway · 8 August 1981Roy Plomley

Cello — Luxury · desert is.land