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desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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Word processor — Luxury · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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4 episodes

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1980s

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Lucinda Lambton
Malcolm Bradbury
Rose Tremain
Sarah Miles

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Castaway · 4 February 1990Sue Lawley
Lucinda Lambton
Castaway · 1 October 1989Sue Lawley

desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

The listing

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Most requested
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Transmission

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

Malcolm Bradbury

16°41′S 107°14′W

Malcolm Bradbury

Castaway · 20 August 1983Roy Plomley