616 Episodes

  1. Alan Cumming, actor

    Published: 4/17/2022
  2. Robert Plant, singer and songwriter

    Published: 4/10/2022
  3. Oti Mabuse, dancer

    Published: 4/3/2022
  4. Desert Island Discs is now first on BBC Sounds

    Published: 3/7/2022
  5. Professor Nick Webborn, Chair of the British Paralympic Association

    Published: 2/27/2022
  6. Anne Tyler, writer

    Published: 2/20/2022
  7. Leslie Caron, actress

    Published: 2/13/2022
  8. Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, statistician

    Published: 2/6/2022
  9. Lyse Doucet, journalist

    Published: 1/30/2022
  10. John Caudwell, businessman

    Published: 1/23/2022
  11. Deborah Levy, writer

    Published: 1/16/2022
  12. Simon Reeve, broadcaster and writer

    Published: 1/9/2022
  13. Richard Osman, writer and broadcaster

    Published: 12/28/2021
  14. Dame Prue Leith, writer and broadcaster

    Published: 12/19/2021
  15. Jack Thorne, screenwriter

    Published: 12/12/2021
  16. Helen Macdonald, writer and naturalist

    Published: 12/5/2021
  17. Neil Gaiman, writer

    Published: 11/28/2021
  18. Carl Hester, dressage rider

    Published: 11/21/2021
  19. Dame Jo da Silva, engineer

    Published: 11/19/2021
  20. Joanne Harris, writer

    Published: 11/7/2021

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Eight tracks, a book and a luxury: what would you take to a desert island? Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.