Desert Island Discs
Eight tracks, a book and a luxury: what would you take to a desert island? Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.
Latest Episode
Sir Salman Rushdie, writer (21.12.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Computer Scientist
- Sally Mann, photographer and writer
- Lorraine Kelly, broadcaster
- Lennie James, actor
- Mary Greenwell, makeup artist
- Ronnie Wood, musician
- Angela Harding, artist
- Michael Sheen, actor
- Maggie Alphonsi, broadcaster and former rugby player
- Professor Dame Carol Robinson, scientist
- Harry Hill, comedian
- Monica Dolan, actor
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
- Ash Atalla, producer
- Carol Klein, gardener
- Sir Gregory Doran, director
- Norma Percy, film-maker
- Lord Alf Dubs, politician and campaigner
- Professor Lucy Easthope, emergency planner
- Romesh Ranganathan, comedian and broadcaster
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