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Desert Island Discs

Society & CultureMusic
BBC Radio 4
bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qnmr
Weekly podcast. Next episode tomorrow.

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

2000 episodes  •  0 archived  •  
Lee Child, writer
January 11
January 11
52 mins
Margaret Atwood, writer
January 4
January 4
53 mins
Gordon Buchanan, cameraman and presenter
Dec 28, 2025
Dec 28, 2025
49 mins
Sir Salman Rushdie, writer
Dec 21, 2025
Dec 21, 2025
50 mins
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Computer Scientist
Dec 14, 2025
Dec 14, 2025
51 mins
Sally Mann, photographer and writer
Dec 7, 2025
Dec 7, 2025
51 mins
Lorraine Kelly, broadcaster
Nov 30, 2025
Nov 30, 2025
50 mins
Lennie James, actor
Nov 23, 2025
Nov 23, 2025
51 mins

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