A Whiter Shade of Pale — Procol Harum — Song

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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Song

A Whiter Shade of Pale — Procol Harum

7 episodes

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Cher
Gary Barlow
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Kay Mellor
Patrick Lichfield
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Rt Hon Michael Howard MP

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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

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A Whiter Shade of Pale — Procol Harum — Song · desert is.land

Cher

Gary Barlow

Kay Mellor

Rt Hon Michael Howard MP

Rt Hon David Blunkett MP

Patrick Lichfield

Gemma Jones