What a Wonderful World — Louis Armstrong — Song · desert is.land

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
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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

Find a castaway Most requested Browse the archive About Report a fault

Song

What a Wonderful World — Louis Armstrong

29 episodes

Castaways who chose this

75 Years of Desert Island Discs
Beryl Vertue
Bishop John Sentamu
Christina Lamb
Dame Louise Casey
Denise Robertson
Desert Island Discs at 75
Gavin Laird
John Cleese
Karan Bilimoria
Kay Mellor
Kiri Te Kanawa
Kylie Minogue
Louis Armstrong
Malorie Blackman
Marco Pierre White
Michael Bond
Mollie Harris
Neil Simon
Nicholas Parsons
Nicole Kidman
Ronald Harwood
Ronald Searle
Simon Weston
more

Stanley Tucci
Castaway · 2 July 2023Lauren Laverne
Dame Louise Casey
Castaway · 14 March 2021Lauren Laverne
Christina Lamb

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

Castaway · 21 January 2018

75 Years of Desert Island Discs

04°08′S 124°12′W

75 Years of Desert Island Discs

Castaway · 31 December 2017Kirsty Young

10°16′S 072°49′W

Kay Mellor

Castaway · 29 October 2017Kirsty Young

Desert Island Discs at 75

16°43′S 122°26′W

Desert Island Discs at 75

Castaway · 28 January 2017Kirsty Young

23°56′S 026°51′W

Kylie Minogue

Castaway · 13 December 2015Kirsty Young

Sir Ben Ainslie

13°46′S 096°40′W

Sir Ben Ainslie

Castaway · 26 January 2014Kirsty Young

Malorie Blackman

16°35′S 114°54′W

Malorie Blackman

Castaway · 17 November 2013Kirsty Young

23°47′S 017°19′W

Beryl Vertue

Castaway · 20 January 2013Kirsty Young

Denise Robertson

19°15′S 072°48′W

Denise Robertson

Castaway · 27 May 2012Kirsty Young

Nicholas Parsons

14°02′S 041°19′W

Nicholas Parsons

Castaway · 4 November 2007Kirsty Young

12°50′S 119°36′W

Ronald Searle

Castaway · 10 July 2005Sue Lawley

Karan Bilimoria

07°18′S 068°09′W

Karan Bilimoria

Castaway · 13 June 2004Sue Lawley

Bishop John Sentamu

16°50′S 134°18′W

Bishop John Sentamu

Castaway · 22 June 2003Sue Lawley

01°55′S 100°22′W

Ronald Harwood

Castaway · 27 August 2000Sue Lawley

11°44′S 074°45′W

Willard White

Castaway · 7 November 1999Sue Lawley

21°40′S 006°08′W

Nicole Kidman

Castaway · 15 November 1998Sue Lawley

09°46′S 156°21′W

John Cleese

Castaway · 5 January 1997Sue Lawley

05°00′S 022°22′W

Simon Weston

Castaway · 31 March 1996Sue Lawley

12°37′S 043°22′W

Neil Simon

Castaway · 14 May 1995Sue Lawley

22°53′S 108°51′W

Gavin Laird

Castaway · 25 October 1992Sue Lawley

10°58′S 003°41′W

Will Carling

Castaway · 10 May 1992Sue Lawley

Marco Pierre White

19°15′S 038°38′W

Marco Pierre White

Castaway · 2 June 1991Sue Lawley

05°09′S 008°43′W

Mollie Harris

Castaway · 8 October 1983Roy Plomley

08°05′S 105°32′W

Kiri Te Kanawa

Castaway · 8 March 1980Roy Plomley

18°21′S 016°20′W

Michael Bond

Castaway · 11 September 1976Roy Plomley

18°21′S 132°43′W

Sir Alec Rose

Castaway · 7 April 1969Roy Plomley

Louis Armstrong

18°16′S 053°52′W

Louis Armstrong

Castaway · 5 August 1968Roy Plomley

What a Wonderful World — Louis Armstrong — Song · desert is.land