Trumpet — 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
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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

Trumpet

5 episodes

Chosen over the decades

5

Total castaways

1950s

Peak decade

5

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Alison Balsom
Dizzy Gillespie
Harry Corbett
Marcus du Sautoy
Valentine Dyall

Alison Balsom
Castaway · 4 October 2015Kirsty Young
Marcus du Sautoy
Castaway · 7 December 2008Kirsty Young
Dizzy Gillespie

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 · 19 January 1980

08°25′S 039°38′W

Harry Corbett

Castaway · 9 August 1965Roy Plomley

Valentine Dyall

18°44′S 096°00′W

Valentine Dyall

Castaway · 7 November 1955Roy Plomley

Trumpet — Luxury · desert is.land