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Desert Island Discs
BBC Radio 4
Show • 1109 episodes
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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.
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Maggie Alphonsi, broadcaster and former rugby player
Episode • Sep 14
Professor Dame Carol Robinson, scientist
Episode • Sep 7
Harry Hill, comedian
Episode • Aug 31
Monica Dolan, actor
Episode • Aug 23
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
Episode • Aug 16
Ash Atalla, producer
Episode • Aug 10
Carol Klein, gardener
Episode • Aug 2
Sir Gregory Doran, director
Episode • Jul 26
Norma Percy, film-maker
Episode • Jul 20
Lord Alf Dubs, politician and campaigner
Episode • Jul 13
Professor Lucy Easthope, emergency planner
Episode • Jul 5
Romesh Ranganathan, comedian and broadcaster
Episode • Jun 29
Abdulrazak Gurnah, writer
Episode • Jun 22
Professor Dame Ijeoma Uchegbu, scientist
Episode • Jun 15
Danny Dyer, actor
Episode • Jun 8
Classic Desert Island Discs - Jack Thorne
Episode • Jun 1
Classic Desert Island Discs - Dame Joan Plowright
Episode • May 25
Classic Desert Island Discs - Colm Toibin
Episode • May 18
Classic Desert Island Discs - Dame Louise Casey
Episode • May 11
Classic Desert Island Discs - Warwick Davis
Episode • May 4
Lindsey Hilsum, journalist
Episode • Apr 27
Donna Ockenden, midwife
Episode • Apr 20
Professor Carl Jones, conservation biologist
Episode • Apr 13
Cyndi Lauper, singer-songwriter
Episode • Apr 6
William Boyd, writer
Episode • Mar 30
Sir Jony Ive, designer
Episode • Mar 23
Mina Smallman, activist
Episode • Mar 16
Stephen Mangan, actor
Episode • Mar 9
Nemone Lethbridge, lawyer and writer
Episode • Mar 2
Nick Cave, singer and writer
Episode • Feb 23
Harriet Wistrich, lawyer
Episode • Feb 16
Laurie Anderson, artist
Episode • Feb 9
Mark-Anthony Turnage, composer
Episode • Feb 2
Marianela Núñez, ballerina
Episode • Jan 26
Gareth Southgate OBE, football manager
Episode • Jan 19
Cher, singer and actor
Episode • Jan 12
Ebony Rainford-Brent, former England cricketer
Episode • Jan 5
Mark Steel, comedian
Episode • Dec 29, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Baroness Hale
Episode • Dec 22, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Simon Reeve
Episode • Dec 15, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Ian Wright
Episode • Dec 8, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Dr Nicola Fox
Episode • Dec 1, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Steven Spielberg
Episode • Nov 24, 2024
Ronnie O'Sullivan - Extended Edit
Episode • Nov 3, 2024
Adrian Edmondson - Extended Edit
Episode • Oct 26, 2024
James Graham - Extended Edit
Episode • Oct 20, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Edna O'Brien
Episode • Oct 13, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Adele
Episode • Oct 6, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Donald Sutherland
Episode • Sep 29, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE
Episode • Sep 22, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Lord Coe
Episode • Sep 15, 2024
Steven Knight, writer
Episode • Sep 7, 2024
Mark Knopfler, musician
Episode • Aug 31, 2024
Sarah Raven, gardener and writer
Episode • Aug 25, 2024
David Nicholls, writer
Episode • Aug 17, 2024
Errollyn Wallen, composer
Episode • Aug 11, 2024
Rob Delaney, actor and comedian
Episode • Aug 4, 2024
Professor Patricia Wiltshire, forensic scientist
Episode • Jul 28, 2024
Anthony Joshua, boxer
Episode • Jul 20, 2024
Clive Myrie, journalist
Episode • Jul 14, 2024
Shirine Khoury-Haq, businesswoman
Episode • Jul 7, 2024
Rebel Wilson, actor
Episode • Jun 30, 2024
John Boyne, writer
Episode • Jun 22, 2024
Dame Sarah Storey, athlete
Episode • Jun 15, 2024
Greg Davies, comedian
Episode • Jun 9, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Yoko Ono
Episode • Jun 2, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Benjamin Zephaniah
Episode • May 26, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Samantha Morton
Episode • May 19, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Keith Richards
Episode • May 11, 2024
Classic Desert Island Discs - Annie Nightingale
Episode • May 5, 2024
Professor Tim Spector, scientist
Episode • Apr 27, 2024
Professor Alice Roberts, scientist and broadcaster
Episode • Apr 21, 2024
Jenny Sealey, theatre director
Episode • Apr 13, 2024
James Graham, playwright
Episode • Apr 7, 2024
Rita Rae, Lady Rae, lawyer and judge
Episode • Mar 31, 2024
Sandy Powell, costume designer
Episode • Mar 24, 2024
Clive Oppenheimer, volcanologist
Episode • Mar 17, 2024
Cillian Murphy, actor
Episode • Mar 10, 2024
Val Wilmer, writer and photographer
Episode • Mar 3, 2024
Jamie Dornan, actor
Episode • Feb 25, 2024
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cellist
Episode • Feb 18, 2024
Guli Francis-Dehqani, Church of England Bishop
Episode • Feb 11, 2024
Graham Nash, musician
Episode • Feb 4, 2024
Delia Smith, CH, CBE, cookery writer and broadcaster
Episode • Jan 21, 2024
Greta Gerwig, writer and director
Episode • Jan 14, 2024
Shirley Ballas, dance judge
Episode • Jan 7, 2024
Marina Abramović, performance artist
Episode • Dec 31, 2023
Dr Nicola Fox, head of science at Nasa
Episode • Dec 24, 2023
Pia Sinha, Director Prison Reform Trust
Episode • Dec 17, 2023
Peter White, broadcaster
Episode • Dec 10, 2023
Lea Salonga, singer and actor
Episode • Dec 3, 2023
Professor Dame Lesley Regan, obstetrician and gynaecologist
Episode • Nov 26, 2023
Patrick Grant, designer and broadcaster
Episode • Nov 19, 2023
Dame Donna Langley, film studio executive
Episode • Nov 12, 2023
Greg Jackson, entrepreneur
Episode • Nov 5, 2023
Katherine Ryan, comedian
Episode • Oct 29, 2023
Lucinda Russell, horse trainer
Episode • Oct 22, 2023
Adrian Edmondson, actor, writer
Episode • Oct 14, 2023
Classic Desert Island Discs - Sophia Loren
Episode • Oct 8, 2023
Classic Desert Island Discs - Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu
Episode • Oct 1, 2023
Classic Desert Island Discs - Elton John
Episode • Sep 24, 2023
Classic Desert Island Discs - Ann Leslie
Episode • Sep 17, 2023
Classic Desert Island Discs - Christopher Nolan
Episode • Sep 10, 2023
Shirley Collins, folk singer
Episode • Sep 2, 2023
Toto Wolff, Formula 1 executive
Episode • Aug 27, 2023
Simon Woolley, crossbench peer
Episode • Aug 20, 2023
Jill Scott, footballer
Episode • Aug 12, 2023
Peter Doig, artist
Episode • Aug 5, 2023
Stanley Tucci, actor
Episode • Jul 30, 2023
Kate Mosse, writer
Episode • Jul 22, 2023
Adam Kay, writer
Episode • Jul 16, 2023
Claudia Rankine, poet
Episode • Jul 9, 2023
Jeremy Bowen, journalist
Episode • Jul 2, 2023
Ronnie O'Sullivan, snooker player
Episode • Jun 24, 2023
Professor Sharon Peacock, scientist
Episode • Jun 18, 2023
Simon Pegg, actor
Episode • Jun 11, 2023
Professor Peter Hennessy, historian
Episode • Jun 4, 2023
Roy Plomley talks to the artist David Hockney.
Episode • May 28, 2023
Lauren Laverne talks to the actor Brian Cox in a programme first broadcast in 2020.
Episode • May 21, 2023
Classic Desert Island Discs - Malala Yousafzai
Episode • May 20, 2023
Classic Desert Island Discs - Betty Boothroyd
Episode • May 19, 2023
Dara Ó Briain, comedian and television presenter
Episode • Apr 23, 2023
Liz Carr, actor and activist
Episode • Apr 19, 2023
Amanda Blanc, businesswoman
Episode • Apr 9, 2023
Robert Webb, comedian
Episode • Apr 1, 2023
Sonia Boyce, artist
Episode • Mar 26, 2023
Jenny Beavan, costume designer
Episode • Mar 19, 2023
David Sedaris, writer
Episode • Mar 12, 2023
Professor Corinne Le Quéré, climate scientist
Episode • Feb 26, 2023
Michael Pollan, writer
Episode • Feb 19, 2023
Gabby Logan, broadcaster
Episode • Feb 12, 2023
Lesley Manville, actor
Episode • Feb 5, 2023
Sir Malcolm Walker, retailer
Episode • Feb 5, 2023
Kirsty Young, broadcaster
Episode • Jan 22, 2023
Cate Blanchett, actor
Episode • Jan 8, 2023
Edward Enninful, editor
Episode • Jan 1, 2023
Baz Luhrmann, director
Episode • Dec 25, 2022
Steven Spielberg, director
Episode • Dec 18, 2022
Barry Hearn, sports promoter
Episode • Dec 18, 2022
Professor Jean Golding, epidemiologist
Episode • Dec 11, 2022
Richard E Grant, actor
Episode • Dec 4, 2022
Professor Angela Gallop, forensic scientist
Episode • Nov 27, 2022
Rick Rubin, music producer
Episode • Nov 20, 2022
Maxine Peake, actor
Episode • Nov 13, 2022
Kevin Sinfield, rugby player
Episode • Nov 6, 2022
Dr Waheed Arian, doctor
Episode • Oct 30, 2022
Jay Blades, presenter and furniture restorer
Episode • Oct 23, 2022
Sue Barker, presenter and tennis player
Episode • Oct 16, 2022
Michael Crawford
Episode • Oct 14, 2022
Classic Desert Island Discs - Andrea Levy
Episode • Oct 9, 2022
Classic Desert Island Discs - Stephen Graham
Episode • Oct 2, 2022
Classic Desert Island Discs - Raymond Briggs
Episode • Sep 25, 2022
Classic Desert Island Discs - Kay Mellor
Episode • Sep 18, 2022
Classic Desert Island Discs - Baroness Sue Campbell
Episode • Sep 11, 2022
John Legend, musician
Episode • Sep 3, 2022
Clare Smyth, chef
Episode • Aug 28, 2022
Kate Moss, model
Episode • Aug 21, 2022
Kate Ewart-Biggs, Deputy Chief Executive, British Council
Episode • Aug 13, 2022
Andrew Ramroop, tailor
Episode • Aug 6, 2022
Adele, singer and songwriter
Episode • Jul 31, 2022
Bono, singer and songwriter
Episode • Jul 24, 2022
Rita Tushingham, actor
Episode • Jul 17, 2022
Frances O'Grady, General Secretary of the TUC
Episode • Jul 10, 2022
Jon Ronson, writer and broadcaster
Episode • Jul 3, 2022
David Harewood, actor and presenter
Episode • Jun 26, 2022
Ellie Simmonds, swimmer
Episode • Jun 18, 2022
Bradley Walsh, presenter and actor
Episode • Jun 12, 2022
Fiona Hill, foreign affairs specialist
Episode • Jun 5, 2022
Desert Island Discoveries
Episode • May 29, 2022
Classic Desert Island Discs - George Michael
Episode • May 22, 2022
Classic Desert Island Discs - Maya Angelou
Episode • May 15, 2022
Classic Desert Island Discs - June Brown
Episode • May 10, 2022
Classic Desert Island Discs - Jens Stoltenberg
Episode • May 1, 2022
Winnie Byanyima, executive director of Unaids
Episode • Apr 24, 2022
Alan Cumming, actor
Episode • Apr 17, 2022
Robert Plant, singer and songwriter
Episode • Apr 10, 2022
Oti Mabuse, dancer
Episode • Apr 3, 2022
Desert Island Discs is now first on BBC Sounds
Episode • Mar 7, 2022
Professor Nick Webborn, Chair of the British Paralympic Association
Episode • Feb 27, 2022
Anne Tyler, writer
Episode • Feb 20, 2022
Leslie Caron, actress
Episode • Feb 13, 2022
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, statistician
Episode • Feb 6, 2022
Lyse Doucet, journalist
Episode • Jan 30, 2022
John Caudwell, businessman
Episode • Jan 23, 2022
Deborah Levy, writer
Episode • Jan 16, 2022
Simon Reeve, broadcaster and writer
Episode • Jan 9, 2022
Richard Osman, writer and broadcaster
Episode • Dec 28, 2021
Dame Prue Leith, writer and broadcaster
Episode • Dec 19, 2021
Jack Thorne, screenwriter
Episode • Dec 12, 2021
Helen Macdonald, writer and naturalist
Episode • Dec 5, 2021
Neil Gaiman, writer
Episode • Nov 28, 2021
Carl Hester, dressage rider
Episode • Nov 21, 2021
Dame Jo da Silva, engineer
Episode • Nov 19, 2021
Joanne Harris, writer
Episode • Nov 7, 2021
Peter Schmeichel, footballer
Episode • Oct 31, 2021
Michael Sandel, philosopher
Episode • Oct 24, 2021
Deborah Meaden, businesswoman
Episode • Oct 17, 2021
Dame Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano
Episode • Oct 10, 2021
Tom Ilube, entrepreneur
Episode • Oct 3, 2021
Tracey Ullman, actor and comedian
Episode • Sep 26, 2021
Baroness Hale of Richmond, former judge
Episode • Sep 19, 2021
Michael Holding, cricketer
Episode • Sep 12, 2021
Classic Desert Island Discs - Lauren Bacall
Episode • Sep 5, 2021
Classic Desert Island Discs - Charlie Watts
Episode • Aug 29, 2021
Classic Desert Island Discs - Steve McQueen
Episode • Aug 22, 2021
Classic Desert Island Discs - Ruth Jones
Episode • Aug 15, 2021
Classic Desert Island Discs - Tom Daley
Episode • Aug 8, 2021
Nazir Afzal, lawyer
Episode • Aug 1, 2021
Robert Macfarlane, writer
Episode • Jul 25, 2021
Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill, athlete
Episode • Jul 18, 2021
Professor Noel Fitzpatrick, veterinary surgeon
Episode • Jul 12, 2021
Paul Costelloe, fashion designer
Episode • Jul 4, 2021
Margaret Busby, publisher
Episode • Jun 27, 2021
Richard Wilson, actor and director
Episode • Jun 20, 2021
Yo-Yo Ma, musician
Episode • Jun 13, 2021
Heather Hallett, former judge and crossbench peer
Episode • Jun 6, 2021
Amanda Khozi Mukwashi, charity CEO
Episode • May 30, 2021
Alexei Sayle, comedian
Episode • May 23, 2021
Brian Greene
Episode • May 16, 2021
Billie Piper, actor
Episode • May 9, 2021
Classic Desert Island Discs - Desmond Tutu
Episode • May 2, 2021
Classic Desert Island Discs - Helen McCrory
Episode • Apr 22, 2021
Classic Desert Island Discs - Kathleen Turner
Episode • Apr 18, 2021
Classic Desert Island Discs - Russell T Davies
Episode • Apr 11, 2021
Classic Desert Island Discs - Murray Walker
Episode • Apr 4, 2021
Professor Sir Simon Wessely
Episode • Mar 28, 2021
Maggie O'Farrell, writer
Episode • Mar 21, 2021
Dame Louise Casey, crossbench peer
Episode • Mar 14, 2021
Mark Strong, actor
Episode • Mar 7, 2021
Claire Horton, charity worker
Episode • Feb 28, 2021
Sophia Loren
Episode • Feb 21, 2021
Malala Yousafzai, activist
Episode • Feb 14, 2021
George McGavin, entomologist and broadcaster
Episode • Feb 7, 2021
Monica Galetti, chef and restaurateur
Episode • Jan 31, 2021
Tim Peake, astronaut
Episode • Jan 24, 2021
Samantha Power
Episode • Jan 17, 2021
David Olusoga, historian and broadcaster
Episode • Jan 10, 2021
Colonel Lucy Giles
Episode • Dec 27, 2020
Sir Cliff Richard
Episode • Dec 20, 2020
Classic Desert Island Discs - Cliff Richard in 1960
Episode • Dec 20, 2020
Minette Batters
Episode • Dec 13, 2020
Professor Sir Jeremy Farrar
Episode • Dec 6, 2020
Helen Oxenbury
Episode • Nov 29, 2020
Arsène Wenger, former football manager
Episode • Nov 22, 2020
Sir Keir Starmer, Leader of the Opposition
Episode • Nov 15, 2020
David Mitchell, novelist
Episode • Nov 13, 2020
Hilary McGrady, Director General of the National Trust
Episode • Nov 1, 2020
Chris Boardman, cyclist
Episode • Oct 25, 2020
Professor Averil Mansfield, retired surgeon
Episode • Oct 18, 2020
Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE
Episode • Oct 15, 2020
Samantha Morton, actor
Episode • Oct 4, 2020
Yusuf Cat Stevens, musician
Episode • Sep 27, 2020
Bernardine Evaristo, writer
Episode • Sep 20, 2020
Classic Desert Island Discs - Jack Charlton
Episode • Sep 13, 2020
Classic Desert Island Discs - Liz Smith
Episode • Sep 6, 2020
Classic Desert Island Discs - Terry Jones
Episode • Aug 30, 2020
Classic Desert Island Discs - Wendy Cope
Episode • Aug 23, 2020
Classic Desert Island Discs - Bryan Stevenson
Episode • Aug 16, 2020
Your Desert Island Discs
Episode • Aug 11, 2020
Maria Balshaw, Director of Tate
Episode • Aug 10, 2020
Steve Backshall, explorer
Episode • Aug 2, 2020
Sharon Horgan, writer, actor, producer
Episode • Jul 26, 2020
Annie Nightingale, DJ
Episode • Jul 19, 2020
Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of NATO
Episode • Jul 12, 2020
Helen Fielding, author
Episode • Jul 5, 2020
Helen McCrory, actress
Episode • Jun 28, 2020
Mark Johnston, racehorse trainer
Episode • Jun 21, 2020
Joe Wicks, fitness trainer and author
Episode • Jun 14, 2020
Martin Lewis, financial campaigner
Episode • Jun 7, 2020
Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu, former nurse
Episode • May 31, 2020
Charles Hazlewood, conductor
Episode • May 24, 2020
Sinead Burke, disability rights activist and teacher
Episode • May 17, 2020
Simon Armitage, Poet Laureate
Episode • May 10, 2020
Classic Desert Island Discs - Lubaina Himid
Episode • May 3, 2020
Classic Desert Island Discs - John Cooper Clarke
Episode • Apr 26, 2020
Classic Desert Island Discs - Albert & Michel Roux
Episode • Apr 19, 2020
Classic Desert Island Discs - Jilly Cooper
Episode • Apr 12, 2020
Brian Cox, actor
Episode • Mar 29, 2020
Dame Helena Morrissey, financier and campaigner
Episode • Mar 22, 2020
Daniel Radcliffe, actor
Episode • Mar 15, 2020
Chris Riddell, illustrator, author and political cartoonist
Episode • Mar 8, 2020
Dorothy Byrne, journalist
Episode • Mar 1, 2020
Melanie C
Episode • Feb 23, 2020
Ian Wright, former footballer and broadcaster
Episode • Feb 16, 2020
Zoe Ball, broadcaster
Episode • Feb 9, 2020
Sonita Alleyne, Master of Jesus College, Cambridge
Episode • Feb 2, 2020
Anne Enright, writer
Episode • Jan 26, 2020
Dame Sue Campbell, Director Women's Football at the FA
Episode • Jan 19, 2020
Michael Lewis, writer
Episode • Jan 12, 2020
Rupert Everett, actor
Episode • Jan 9, 2020
Stephen Merchant, writer, comedian and actor
Episode • Dec 22, 2019
Heidi Thomas, screenwriter
Episode • Dec 15, 2019
Professor Russell Foster, professor of circadian neuroscience
Episode • Dec 8, 2019
Asif Kapadia, film director
Episode • Dec 1, 2019
Isabella Tree, writer and conservationist
Episode • Nov 24, 2019
Stephen Graham, actor
Episode • Nov 17, 2019
Lauren Laverne picks some of her favourite episodes
Episode • Nov 13, 2019
Kimberley Motley, lawyer
Episode • Nov 10, 2019
Russell T Davies, screenwriter
Episode • Nov 3, 2019
Wendell Pierce, actor
Episode • Oct 27, 2019
Dame Glenys Stacey, former Chief Inspector of Probation
Episode • Oct 20, 2019
Baroness Arminka Helić
Episode • Oct 14, 2019
Lin-Manuel Miranda, composer & lyricist
Episode • Oct 6, 2019
Sabrina Cohen-Hatton, firefighter
Episode • Sep 29, 2019
Thom Yorke, musician
Episode • Sep 22, 2019
Classic Desert Island Discs: Lemn Sissay
Episode • Sep 15, 2019
Classic Desert Island Discs: Judith Kerr
Episode • Sep 8, 2019
Classic Desert Island Discs: Daniel Kahneman
Episode • Sep 1, 2019
Classic Desert Island Discs: Professor Monica Grady
Episode • Aug 25, 2019
Classic Desert Island Discs: Freddie Flintoff
Episode • Aug 18, 2019
Jo Fairley, businesswoman
Episode • Aug 11, 2019
Sir Tim Waterstone, businessman
Episode • Aug 4, 2019
Dame Sally Davies, chief medical officer, England
Episode • Jul 28, 2019
John Cooper Clarke, poet
Episode • Jul 21, 2019
Marcus Wareing, chef
Episode • Jul 14, 2019
Sue Biggs, DG Royal Horticultural Society
Episode • Jul 7, 2019
Jared Diamond, academic and author
Episode • Jun 30, 2019
Emily Eavis
Episode • Jun 23, 2019
Nitin Sawhney, musician, producer, composer
Episode • Jun 16, 2019
Professor Monica McWilliams, social scientist
Episode • Jun 9, 2019
Lubaina Himid, artist
Episode • Jun 2, 2019
Derren Brown, illusionist
Episode • May 26, 2019
Pat McGrath, makeup artist
Episode • May 19, 2019
Louis Theroux
Episode • May 12, 2019
Classic Desert Island Discs: Tracey Emin
Episode • May 5, 2019
Classic Desert Island Discs: Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Episode • Apr 28, 2019
Classic Desert Island Discs: Mary Berry
Episode • Apr 21, 2019
Classic Desert Island Discs: Ade Adepitan
Episode • Apr 14, 2019
Classic Desert Island Discs: Ricky Gervais
Episode • Apr 7, 2019
Martin Freeman, actor
Episode • Mar 31, 2019
Jacqueline de Rojas, President of techUK
Episode • Mar 24, 2019
Marlon James, writer
Episode • Mar 17, 2019
Dame Esther Rantzen, broadcaster and campaigner
Episode • Mar 10, 2019
Trevor Sorbie, hairdresser
Episode • Mar 3, 2019
Margaret MacMillan, historian
Episode • Feb 24, 2019
Ann Cleeves, writer
Episode • Feb 17, 2019
Cressida Dick, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police
Episode • Feb 10, 2019
Bob Mortimer, comedian
Episode • Feb 3, 2019
Wendy Cope, poet
Episode • Jan 27, 2019
James Rebanks, shepherd and writer
Episode • Jan 20, 2019
Ruth Jones, actor and writer
Episode • Jan 13, 2019
Jeremy Deller, artist
Episode • Jan 6, 2019
Alan Carr, comedian
Episode • Dec 23, 2018
Hella Pick, journalist
Episode • Dec 19, 2018
Mariana Mazzucato, economist
Episode • Dec 16, 2018
Gary Barlow, singer-songwriter
Episode • Dec 9, 2018
Tom Kerridge, chef
Episode • Dec 2, 2018
Kate Atkinson, novelist
Episode • Nov 25, 2018
Tracey Thorn, musican and writer
Episode • Nov 18, 2018
Vanley Burke, photographer
Episode • Nov 4, 2018
Jacqueline Gold
Episode • Oct 28, 2018
Venki Ramakrishnan
Episode • Oct 21, 2018
Nile Rodgers
Episode • Oct 14, 2018
Thea Musgrave
Episode • Oct 7, 2018
Tom Daley
Episode • Sep 30, 2018
Henry Marsh
Episode • Sep 23, 2018
Danielle de Niese
Episode • Sep 16, 2018
Classic Desert Island Discs: Malorie Blackman
Episode • Sep 9, 2018
Classic Desert Island Discs: Dame Cicely Saunders
Episode • Sep 2, 2018
Classic Desert Island Discs: Cilla Black
Episode • Aug 26, 2018
Classic Desert Island Discs: Brian Redhead
Episode • Aug 19, 2018
Classic Desert Island Discs: Sir Michael Tippett
Episode • Aug 12, 2018
Pam Ayres
Episode • Aug 5, 2018
Marianne Elliott
Episode • Jul 29, 2018
Baroness Newlove
Episode • Jul 22, 2018
Billie Jean King
Episode • Jul 15, 2018
Philip Treacy
Episode • Jul 8, 2018
Guy Singh-Watson
Episode • Jul 1, 2018
Martina Cole
Episode • Jun 24, 2018
John Motson
Episode • Jun 17, 2018
Professor Carlos Frenk
Episode • Jun 10, 2018
Gillian Reynolds
Episode • Jun 3, 2018
David Baddiel
Episode • May 27, 2018
Dr Sue Black
Episode • May 20, 2018
Sir Peter Lampl
Episode • May 13, 2018
Abi Morgan
Episode • May 6, 2018
Classic Desert Island Discs: Sue Townsend
Episode • Apr 29, 2018
Classic Desert Island Discs: Annie Lennox
Episode • Apr 22, 2018
Classic Desert Island Discs: Stephen Hawking
Episode • Apr 15, 2018
Classic Desert Island Discs: Victoria Wood
Episode • Apr 8, 2018
Classic Desert Island Discs: Hugh Masekela
Episode • Apr 1, 2018
Anne-Marie Duff
Episode • Mar 25, 2018
David Byrne
Episode • Mar 18, 2018
John Gray
Episode • Mar 11, 2018
Matt Smith
Episode • Mar 4, 2018
Dame Minouche Shafik
Episode • Feb 25, 2018
Christopher Nolan
Episode • Feb 18, 2018
Chi-chi Nwanoku
Episode • Feb 11, 2018
Jack Whitehall
Episode • Feb 4, 2018
Garry Kasparov
Episode • Jan 28, 2018
Christina Lamb
Episode • Jan 22, 2018
Angela Hartnett
Episode • Jan 14, 2018
Charlie Brooker
Episode • Jan 7, 2018
75 Years of Desert Island Discs
Episode • Dec 31, 2017
Bruno Tonioli
Episode • Dec 24, 2017
Christine McVie
Episode • Dec 17, 2017
Kelsey Grammer
Episode • Dec 10, 2017
Tim Martin
Episode • Dec 3, 2017
Naomi Klein
Episode • Nov 26, 2017
Micky Flanagan
Episode • Nov 19, 2017
Anna Pavord
Episode • Nov 12, 2017
Professor Phil Scraton
Episode • Nov 5, 2017
Kay Mellor
Episode • Oct 29, 2017
Edna Adan Ismail
Episode • Oct 22, 2017
Jane Gardam
Episode • Oct 15, 2017
Sir James MacMillan
Episode • Oct 8, 2017
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Episode • Oct 1, 2017
Professor Dame Jane Francis
Episode • Sep 24, 2017
Paul Greengrass
Episode • Sep 17, 2017
Dr Kevin Fong
Episode • Aug 6, 2017
Sheryl Sandberg
Episode • Jul 30, 2017
Jayne-Anne Gadhia
Episode • Jul 23, 2017
John McEnroe
Episode • Jul 16, 2017
Sue Perkins
Episode • Jul 9, 2017
Professor Carlo Rovelli
Episode • Jul 2, 2017
Stella McCartney
Episode • Jun 25, 2017
Jed Mercurio
Episode • Jun 18, 2017
Rick Wakeman
Episode • Jun 11, 2017
Sonia Friedman
Episode • Jun 4, 2017
Elif Shafak
Episode • May 28, 2017
Demis Hassabis
Episode • May 21, 2017
Liz Lochhead
Episode • May 14, 2017
Ed Sheeran
Episode • May 7, 2017
Arundhati Roy
Episode • Mar 26, 2017
Amanda Levete
Episode • Mar 19, 2017
Marian Keyes
Episode • Mar 12, 2017
Jimmy Carr
Episode • Mar 5, 2017
Dame Katherine Grainger
Episode • Feb 26, 2017
Sir Antony Beevor
Episode • Feb 19, 2017
Clive James
Episode • Feb 16, 2017
June Brown
Episode • Feb 12, 2017
Nigel Owens
Episode • Feb 5, 2017
David Beckham
Episode • Jan 29, 2017
Desert Island Discs at 75
Episode • Jan 28, 2017
Caitlin Moran
Episode • Jan 22, 2017
Wayne McGregor
Episode • Jan 15, 2017
Pinky Lilani
Episode • Jan 8, 2017
Sir Kenneth Grange
Episode • Jan 1, 2017
Gareth Malone
Episode • Dec 25, 2016
Bruce Springsteen
Episode • Dec 18, 2016
Sir Philip Craven
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Davina McCall
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Emma Bridgewater
Episode • Nov 27, 2016
Nicola Adams
Episode • Nov 20, 2016
Yotam Ottolenghi
Episode • Nov 18, 2016
Ali Smith
Episode • Nov 6, 2016
Michael Bublé
Episode • Nov 1, 2016
Jackie Kay
Episode • Oct 23, 2016
Dr Robert Langer
Episode • Oct 16, 2016
Stephen Hough
Episode • Oct 9, 2016
Christiane Amanpour
Episode • Oct 2, 2016
Joyce DiDonato
Episode • Sep 25, 2016
Nadiya Hussain
Episode • Aug 14, 2016
Michael Heath
Episode • Aug 7, 2016
Jilly Cooper
Episode • Jul 31, 2016
Professor Dame Ann Dowling
Episode • Jul 24, 2016
Levi Roots
Episode • Jul 17, 2016
Nicole Farhi
Episode • Jul 10, 2016
Matthew Barzun
Episode • Jul 3, 2016
Sara Khan
Episode • Jun 26, 2016
Barrie Rutter
Episode • Jun 19, 2016
Warwick Davis
Episode • Jun 12, 2016
David Nott
Episode • Jun 5, 2016
Professor Louise Richardson
Episode • May 31, 2016
Berry Gordy
Episode • May 22, 2016
Inga Beale
Episode • May 15, 2016
Tom Hanks, actor
Episode • May 8, 2016
John Timpson
Episode • Mar 27, 2016
Gloria Steinem
Episode • Mar 20, 2016
Yinka Shonibare
Episode • Mar 13, 2016
Dr Dame Sue Ion
Episode • Mar 6, 2016
Hugh Bonneville
Episode • Feb 28, 2016
Dame Zaha Hadid
Episode • Feb 21, 2016
Ben Saunders
Episode • Feb 14, 2016
Professor Dame Carol Black
Episode • Feb 7, 2016
Bill Gates
Episode • Feb 4, 2016
Sigrid Rausing
Episode • Jan 24, 2016
Sir Anthony Seldon
Episode • Jan 17, 2016
Alex Crawford
Episode • Jan 10, 2016
Colm Toibin
Episode • Jan 3, 2016
Patricia Greene
Episode • Dec 27, 2015
Commander Chris Hadfield
Episode • Dec 20, 2015
Kylie Minogue
Episode • Dec 13, 2015
Atul Gawande
Episode • Dec 6, 2015
Sandi Toksvig
Episode • Nov 29, 2015
Gurinder Chadha
Episode • Nov 22, 2015
Rt Hon Nicola Sturgeon
Episode • Nov 15, 2015
Lord Indarjit Singh
Episode • Nov 13, 2015
Marjorie Wallace
Episode • Nov 1, 2015
Keith Richards
Episode • Oct 25, 2015
Professor Sue Black
Episode • Oct 18, 2015
Lemn Sissay
Episode • Oct 14, 2015
Alison Balsom
Episode • Oct 4, 2015
Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran
Episode • Sep 27, 2015
Dame Judi Dench
Episode • Sep 20, 2015
Dr Bill Frankland
Episode • Aug 9, 2015
Ruth Rogers
Episode • Aug 2, 2015
Professor Monica Grady
Episode • Jul 26, 2015
Noel Gallagher
Episode • Jul 19, 2015
Imtiaz Dharker
Episode • Jul 12, 2015
Freddie Flintoff
Episode • Jul 5, 2015
Harry Rabinowitz
Episode • Jun 28, 2015
Stephen Fry
Episode • Jun 24, 2015
Rebecca Adlington
Episode • Jun 14, 2015
Lisa Jardine
Episode • Jun 10, 2015
Pamela Rose
Episode • May 31, 2015
Jimmy Wales
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Helen Browning
Episode • May 17, 2015
Sir Bradley Wiggins
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Paul Hollywood
Episode • Mar 29, 2015
Pat Albeck
Episode • Mar 22, 2015
Robin Millar
Episode • Mar 15, 2015
Bryan Stevenson
Episode • Mar 8, 2015
Julia Samuel
Episode • Mar 1, 2015
Jonas Kaufmann
Episode • Feb 22, 2015
Mark Rylance
Episode • Feb 15, 2015
Dan Pearson
Episode • Feb 8, 2015
Professor Angie Hobbs
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Professor Peter Piot
Episode • Jan 25, 2015
Julia Cleverdon
Episode • Jan 18, 2015
Jo Malone
Episode • Jan 11, 2015
Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell
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Ray Winstone
Episode • Dec 28, 2014
The Most Reverend Justin Welby
Episode • Dec 21, 2014
Sarah Millican
Episode • Dec 14, 2014
Julie Bentley
Episode • Dec 7, 2014
Damian Lewis
Episode • Nov 30, 2014
Rt Hon Theresa May
Episode • Nov 23, 2014
John Agard
Episode • Nov 16, 2014
Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown
Episode • Nov 14, 2014
Wendy Dagworthy
Episode • Nov 2, 2014
Roger Graef
Episode • Oct 26, 2014
Debbie Wiseman
Episode • Oct 19, 2014
Sir Roy Strong
Episode • Oct 12, 2014
Sally Wainwright
Episode • Oct 5, 2014
Marin Alsop
Episode • Sep 28, 2014
Steve McQueen
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Guy Garvey
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Dame Wendy Hall
Episode • Jul 27, 2014
Doug Allan
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Anne Reid
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Sir Michael Marmot
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Lily Allen
Episode • Jun 29, 2014
Judy Murray
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Raja Shehadeh
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Tamara Rojo
Episode • Jun 8, 2014
Biddy Baxter
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Rene Redzepi
Episode • May 25, 2014
Alison Moyet
Episode • May 18, 2014
Jack Dee
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Sir Andre Geim
Episode • Mar 30, 2014
Dame Claire Bertschinger
Episode • Mar 23, 2014
Murray Walker
Episode • Mar 16, 2014
Lord Richards of Herstmonceux
Episode • Mar 9, 2014
Mairi Hedderwick
Episode • Mar 2, 2014
Professor Hugh Montgomery
Episode • Feb 23, 2014
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean
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Dame Elish Angiolini
Episode • Feb 9, 2014
Bob Harris
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Sir Ben Ainslie
Episode • Jan 26, 2014
Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin
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Nicola Benedetti
Episode • Jan 12, 2014
Ray Mears
Episode • Jan 5, 2014
Ant and Dec
Episode • Dec 29, 2013
Miranda Hart
Episode • Dec 22, 2013
Gillian Clarke
Episode • Dec 15, 2013
Barbara Hulanicki
Episode • Dec 8, 2013
Clare Balding
Episode • Dec 1, 2013
Rt Hon Ed Miliband
Episode • Nov 24, 2013
Malorie Blackman
Episode • Nov 17, 2013
Alfred Brendel
Episode • Nov 15, 2013
Sir Ken Robinson
Episode • Nov 3, 2013
Professor Tanya Byron
Episode • Oct 27, 2013
Jeremy Hutchinson
Episode • Oct 20, 2013
Chris Packham
Episode • Oct 13, 2013
Carolyn McCall
Episode • Oct 6, 2013
Lee Mack
Episode • Sep 29, 2013
Zadie Smith
Episode • Sep 22, 2013
Daniel Kahneman
Episode • Aug 11, 2013
Eve Stewart
Episode • Aug 4, 2013
Mary Robinson
Episode • Jul 28, 2013
Russell Brand
Episode • Jul 21, 2013
Val McDermid
Episode • Jul 14, 2013
Jane Somerville
Episode • Jul 7, 2013
Steven Pinker
Episode • Jun 30, 2013
Hugh Laurie
Episode • Jun 23, 2013
Alexandra Shulman
Episode • Jun 16, 2013
Conrad Anker
Episode • Jun 9, 2013
Sir Mervyn King
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Deborah Bull
Episode • May 26, 2013
Alice Walker
Episode • May 19, 2013
Damien Hirst
Episode • May 12, 2013
Sir Sydney Kentridge
Episode • Mar 31, 2013
Jasvinder Sanghera
Episode • Mar 24, 2013
Julie Goodyear
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David Almond
Episode • Mar 10, 2013
Rankin
Episode • Mar 3, 2013
Uta Frith
Episode • Feb 24, 2013
Jonathan Agnew
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Julie Burchill
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Sir Terry Leahy
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Aung San Suu Kyi
Episode • Jan 27, 2013
Beryl Vertue
Episode • Jan 20, 2013
Martin Carthy
Episode • Jan 13, 2013
Sir Howard Stringer
Episode • Jan 6, 2013
Anya Hindmarch
Episode • Dec 30, 2012
Dawn French
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Sister Wendy Beckett
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Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP
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Dustin Hoffman
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Edmund de Waal
Episode • Nov 25, 2012
John Lloyd
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Blanche Marvin
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Tidjane Thiam
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Hilary Devey
Episode • Oct 28, 2012
Mona Siddiqui
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Noah Stewart
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Celia Birtwell
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Ade Adepitan
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Goldie Hawn
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Craig Brown
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Baroness Campbell
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Mary Berry
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Akram Khan
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Simon McBurney
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Martina Navratilova
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Charles Jencks
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John Bishop
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Ahdaf Soueif
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Doreen Lawrence
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Margaret Rhodes
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Denise Robertson
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Peter Ackroyd
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Baroness Hollins
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Tim Minchin
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Jamie Cullum
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Anna Ford
Episode • Mar 18, 2012
Jackie Mason
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Patsy Rodenburg
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Brian Moore
Episode • Feb 26, 2012
Lord Prescott
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James Corden
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Denise Lewis
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Sir David Attenborough
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Vikram Seth
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Paul Johnson
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Dame Monica Mason
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Sir Terry Wogan
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Professor Brian Cox
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Julian Fellowes
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Eve Pollard
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Sir Martin Sorrell
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Bear Grylls
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Robert Hardy
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Anna Scher
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Francesca Simon
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Lord Victor Adebowale
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Mark Gatiss
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Michael Johnson
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Vidal Sassoon
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Anne Wood
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Arthur Edwards
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Martin Clunes
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Danny Baker
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Heather Rabbatts
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Michael McIntyre
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John Graham
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Tony Robinson
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Dame Harriet Walter
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Len Goodman
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Andrea Levy
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Alfie Boe
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Roger Waters
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Debbie Harry
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Kwame Kwei-Armah
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Molly Parkin
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Prof David Phillips
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Cath Kidston
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Felicity Green
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Terry Gilliam
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Martin Sheen
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Dame Anne Owers
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Lawrence Dallaglio
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Celia Imrie
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Howard Jacobson
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Jon Snow
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Betty Driver
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Rt Hon Alex Salmond
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Gyles Brandreth
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Tony Iveson
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Sandie Shaw
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Nick Park
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Sir Torquil Norman
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Frances Wood
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Robert Harris
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Alice Cooper
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Anna Del Conte
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Ian McMillan
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Lang Lang
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Nick Clegg
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Michael Mansfield
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Sarah Doukas
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Johnny Vegas
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Sir Tom Jones
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Kathy Burke
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Lord David Cobbold
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Jimmy Mulville
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Lynn Barber
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Tim Robbins
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Dr Gwen Adshead
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Dame Fanny Waterman
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Tony Adams
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Lewis Gilbert
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Frank Skinner
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Gyorgy Pauk
Episode • May 30, 2010
Dame Stephanie Shirley
Episode • May 23, 2010
Rob Brydon
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Fay Weldon
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Emma Thompson
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Frank Cottrell-Boyce
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Duncan Bannatyne
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Maggie Aderin-Pocock
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June Spencer
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Sir Clive Woodward
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Professor Jim Al-Khalili
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Gok Wan
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Mary Beard
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Frank Warren
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James Ellroy
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Mary Portas
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John Copley
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David Tennant
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Sir Michael Caine
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Lord Coe
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Baroness Scotland
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Morrissey
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Sir Stuart Rose
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Julia Donaldson
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Anthony Julius
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Jerry Springer
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Professor Colin Pillinger
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Jan Pienkowski
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Steve Coogan
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Dame Ellen MacArthur
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Barry Manilow
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Roberto Alagna
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Dame Joan Bakewell
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Nicky Haslam
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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
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David Mitchell
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Prof Hugh Pennington
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Harvey Goldsmith
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Arlene Phillips
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Martin Shaw
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Lord Healey
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Piers Morgan
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Caroline, Countess of Cranbrook
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Barry Humphries
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Peter Sallis
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Whoopi Goldberg
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Sebastian Faulks
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Athene Donald
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Baaba Maal
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Richard Madeley
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Lord Rix
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David Walliams
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Professor Dame Kay Davies
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David Suchet
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Thomas Quasthoff
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Alan Sillitoe
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Vincent Cable MP
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Ruth Padel
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Simon Murray
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Baroness Haleh Afshar
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James Nesbitt
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Michael Deeley
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Marcus du Sautoy
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Michael Eavis
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Janet Street-Porter
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David Davis MP
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Allan Ahlberg
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Shami Chakrabarti
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Ian Bostridge
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Randy Newman
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Sanjeev Bhaskar
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David McVicar
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Miriam Margolyes
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Ruthie Henshall
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AC Grayling
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Richard Ingrams
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Antonia Fraser
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John Stefanidis
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Felicity Lott
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Antonio Carluccio
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Posy Simmonds
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Ara Darzi
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Peter Carey
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Bill Bailey
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Lord Woolf
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Howard Goodall
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Diane Abbott
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Annie Lennox
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Penelope Wilton
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Stanley McMurtry
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Tariq Ali
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Liz Smith
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Michael Ball
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David Dimbleby
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Martin Evans
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Oleg Gordievsky
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Beryl Bainbridge
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Rory Stewart
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Simon Rattle
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John Humphrys
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Karren Brady
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Victoria Wood
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Paul Weller
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Alec Jeffreys
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Steven Isserlis
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Armistead Maupin
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Eliza Manningham-Buller
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Jung Chang
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Nicholas Parsons
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Lord Joffe
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Ronnie Corbett
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Jill Balcon
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Alan Johnson
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George Michael
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Vladimir Jurowski
Episode • Aug 19, 2007
Felix Dennis
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Andrew Davies
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Nicola Horlick
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Thomas Keneally
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Oliver Postgate
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Simon Russell Beale
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Wangari Maathai
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Ricky Gervais
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Christy Moore
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Yoko Ono
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Tom Blundell
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Paul McKenna
Episode • May 27, 2007
Greg Dyke
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Joanna Lumley
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Ben Helfgott
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Professor Raymond Tallis
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Jo Brand
Episode • Mar 18, 2007
Andy Kershaw
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JP Donleavy
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Andrew Neil
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Grayson Perry
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Paul Abbott
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Neil Tennant
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Brian Aldiss
Episode • Jan 28, 2007
Ann Daniels
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Edna O'Brien
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Lady Natasha Spender
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Anthony Horowitz
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Gloria Hunniford
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Arnold Wesker
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Karl Jenkins
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Raymond Gubbay
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Matt Lucas
Episode • Nov 26, 2006
Stephen King
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Lord Stevens
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Humphrey Lyttelton
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Heston Blumenthal
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Camila Batmanghelidjh
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Robert Fisk
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Jane Horrocks
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Quentin Blake
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Dame Joan Plowright
Episode • Aug 27, 2006
A A Gill
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Simon Cowell
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Michael Rosen
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David Edgar
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Dr Hanna Segal
Episode • Jul 23, 2006
Ian Rankin
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Monty Don
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Lord Browne
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Peter Mansfield
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George Davies
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Armando Iannucci
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Rt Hon David Cameron MP
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Sir Digby Jones
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Darcey Bussell
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Daniel Barenboim
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Terence Stamp
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Jack Higgins
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Rachel Whiteread
Episode • Feb 26, 2006
Frederic Raphael
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Karen Armstrong
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Jeremy Irons
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Rt Hon Shirley Williams
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John Sutherland
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Frankie Dettori
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Richard Griffiths
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Kelly Holmes
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John Rutter
Episode • Dec 25, 2005
Maggi Hambling
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David Hope
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Colin Firth
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Sir David Frost
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Mary Midgley
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Renee Fleming
Episode • Nov 18, 2005
Chris Evans
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Boris Johnson MP
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Mario Testino
Episode • Oct 23, 2005
Jacqueline Wilson
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Michael Winner
Episode • Oct 9, 2005
Frank Gardner
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Julian Clary
Episode • Sep 25, 2005
Brenda Blethyn
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Ronald Searle
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Paulo Coelho
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Ruby Wax
Episode • Jun 26, 2005
Alexander McCall Smith
Episode • Jun 19, 2005
Betsy Blair
Episode • Jun 12, 2005
Nigel Slater
Episode • Jun 5, 2005
Satish Kumar
Episode • May 29, 2005
David King
Episode • May 22, 2005
Imelda Staunton
Episode • May 15, 2005
Josephine Cox
Episode • May 8, 2005
Katharine Whitehorn
Episode • May 1, 2005
Jarvis Cocker
Episode • Apr 24, 2005
Patrick Stewart
Episode • Apr 17, 2005
Philippe Petit
Episode • Apr 10, 2005
Lorin Maazel
Episode • Apr 3, 2005
Yvonne Brewster
Episode • Mar 27, 2005
Raymond Briggs
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Stephen Poliakoff
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Alison Richard
Episode • Mar 6, 2005
Geoffrey Palmer
Episode • Feb 27, 2005
David Starkey
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Peter Maxwell Davies
Episode • Jan 30, 2005
Dr Jonathan Miller
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Sam Taylor-Wood
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Andy McNab
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Carlos Acosta
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Kim Cattrall
Episode • Dec 26, 2004
Engelbert Humperdinck
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John Fortune
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Sir Bobby Robson
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Tracey Emin
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Clive Stafford Smith
Episode • Nov 21, 2004
Matthew Bourne
Episode • Nov 19, 2004
Ann Leslie
Episode • Nov 7, 2004
Matthew Pinsent
Episode • Oct 31, 2004
Jack Mapanje
Episode • Oct 24, 2004
Rt Hon Sir Menzies Campbell MP
Episode • Oct 17, 2004
Anne Scott James
Episode • Oct 10, 2004
Desmond Morris
Episode • Oct 3, 2004
Virginia McKenna
Episode • Sep 26, 2004
Joe Simpson
Episode • Sep 19, 2004
Hugh Masekela
Episode • Jul 11, 2004
Rt Hon Michael Howard MP
Episode • Jul 4, 2004
Tim Rice
Episode • Jun 27, 2004
Diana Athill
Episode • Jun 20, 2004
Karan Bilimoria
Episode • Jun 13, 2004
Geraldine James
Episode • May 30, 2004
Sir Ken Adam
Episode • May 23, 2004
Pen Hadow
Episode • May 16, 2004
U A Fanthorpe
Episode • May 9, 2004
Graham Norton
Episode • May 2, 2004
Antonio Pappano
Episode • Apr 25, 2004
Bernard Cornwell
Episode • Apr 18, 2004
Michael Morpurgo
Episode • Apr 11, 2004
Angela Gheorghiu
Episode • Apr 4, 2004
Jack Vettriano
Episode • Mar 28, 2004
Ralph Kohn
Episode • Mar 21, 2004
Bill Nighy
Episode • Mar 14, 2004
Sir Gulam Noon
Episode • Mar 7, 2004
Judith Kerr
Episode • Feb 29, 2004
John Cale
Episode • Feb 22, 2004
Sacha Distel
Episode • Feb 15, 2004
Sister Frances Dominica
Episode • Feb 8, 2004
Rt Hon Lord Sainsbury
Episode • Feb 1, 2004
Paul Dacre
Episode • Jan 25, 2004
Stephen Frears
Episode • Jan 18, 2004
Jimmy Tarbuck
Episode • Jan 11, 2004
Martha Lane Fox
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