Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band — The Beatles

Tuning in…

desert is.land

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

The listing

Transmission

Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band — The Beatles — Song · desert is.land

Song

4 episodes

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Kenny Everett
Kenny Everett on being left hanging in a harness during a Quasimodo sketch
Castaway · 24 October 1993Sue Lawley
Peter Blake
Peter Blake on starting art school in short trousers
Castaway · 12 May 1979Roy Plomley

desert is.land

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

The listing

Transmission

Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

Barry Cunliffe on how a young excavator’s neat cut uncovered a Roman inscription in Bath

Castaway · 19 August 1972Roy Plomley

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Nicolai Gedda on being engaged on the spot after an audition

Castaway · 12 May 1969Roy Plomley