Telephone — 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

Telephone

5 episodes

Chosen over the decades

5

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

3

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Alison Lurie
Gloria Swanson
Lulu
Nana Mouskouri
Rt Hon David Mellor MP

Rt Hon David Mellor MP
Castaway · 26 July 1992Sue Lawley
Lulu
Castaway · 4 October 1987Michael Parkinson
Alison Lurie
Castaway · 9 March 1985Roy Plomley

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

23°04′S 052°24′W

Gloria Swanson

Castaway · 4 July 1981Roy Plomley

10°50′S 096°11′W

Nana Mouskouri

Castaway · 24 February 1979Roy Plomley

Telephone — Luxury · desert is.land