The Blue Danube, Op. 314 — Johann Strauss II — Song · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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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

The Blue Danube, Op. 314 — Johann Strauss II

22 episodes

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Alan Jones
Ambrose
Barry John
Bruce Tulloh
David Broome
Dr Roy Strong
Frances Perry
Fred Dibnah
Harold Fielding
James Galway
Jean Plaidy
Lord Ashley
Lord Elwyn-Jones
Marguerite Wolff
Martin Lewis
Mona Siddiqui
Professor Sir Alister Hardy FRS
Ronald Lockley
Rosina Harrison
Rt Hon William Whitelaw
Tito Gobbi
Ved Mehta

Martin Lewis
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Mona Siddiqui
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Marguerite Wolff
Castaway · 15 November 2002

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

20°20′S 136°32′W

Lord Ashley

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Fred Dibnah

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Harold Fielding

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Harold Fielding

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Ved Mehta

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Lord Elwyn-Jones

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Lord Elwyn-Jones

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15°25′S 099°58′W

Alan Jones

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Rt Hon William Whitelaw

03°42′S 017°52′W

Rt Hon William Whitelaw

Castaway · 6 June 1981Roy Plomley

14°15′S 109°41′W

David Broome

Castaway · 14 February 1981Roy Plomley

05°41′S 066°31′W

Ronald Lockley

Castaway · 4 October 1980Roy Plomley

03°48′S 059°52′W

Frances Perry

Castaway · 22 March 1980Roy Plomley

22°29′S 039°34′W

Tito Gobbi

Castaway · 30 June 1979Roy Plomley

04°57′S 179°46′W

Barry John

Castaway · 9 December 1978Roy Plomley

22°59′S 161°48′W

James Galway

Castaway · 14 August 1976Roy Plomley

Rosina Harrison

13°55′S 157°22′W

Rosina Harrison

Castaway · 20 March 1976Roy Plomley

09°28′S 114°51′W

Bruce Tulloh

Castaway · 23 November 1974Roy Plomley

Professor Sir Alister Hardy FRS

03°37′S 129°10′W

Professor Sir Alister Hardy FRS

Castaway · 27 October 1973Roy Plomley

16°50′S 111°03′W

Jean Plaidy

Castaway · 24 June 1972Roy Plomley

00°15′S 049°09′W

Dr Roy Strong

Castaway · 7 March 1970Roy Plomley

23°09′S 101°48′W

Ambrose

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The Blue Danube, Op. 314 — Johann Strauss II — Song · desert is.land