The Times They Are A-Changin' — Bob Dylan — Song · desert is.land

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The Times They Are A-Changin' — Bob Dylan — Song · desert is.land

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Song

The Times They Are A-Changin' — Bob Dylan

7 episodes

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Fay Maschler
General H Norman Schwarzkopf
Geraldine James
Mary Robinson
Nina Bawden
Pam Ayres
Penelope Leach

Pam Ayres
How a shaming moment made Pam Ayres decide to leave home
Castaway · 5 August 2018Kirsty Young
Mary Robinson
Mary Robinson on walking down Grafton Street and feeling like the devil incarnate
Castaway · 28 July 2013Kirsty Young
Geraldine James

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

How the sound of a brown paper bag helped Geraldine James land a role

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Castaway · 14 March 1999Sue Lawley

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Nina Bawden

Nina Bawden on evacuating with her best friend Jean at 14

Castaway · 2 April 1995Sue Lawley

General H Norman Schwarzkopf

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General H Norman Schwarzkopf

Norman Schwarzkopf on his five-year-old son's drawing of a general

Castaway · 1 November 1992Sue Lawley

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Penelope Leach

Penelope Leach on the music that saved her sanity one spring

Castaway · 13 September 1992Sue Lawley