Desert Island Discs

Sir Roger Deakins is an acclaimed cinematographer who is known for his visual artistry on ... more

Shania Twain is a singer and songwriter and one of only two artists in history to have thr... more

Paul Farmer is a charity leader who has spent his life campaigning, fundraising and changi... more

Professor Liz Morris is a glaciologist whose work in some of the earth’s most inhospitable... more

Norman Cook is a musician and DJ also widely known as Fatboy Slim. As a DJ, he has played ... more

Jo Nesbø is a writer, known as the king of 'Nordic Noir'. His internationally bestselling ... more

Anna Maxwell Martin is an award-winning actor whose versatility is evident from the breadt... more

Peter Layton is a pioneering British glass artist and the founder of London Glassblowing, ... more

Guy Martin is a television presenter, mechanic and former motorcycle racer. During his car... more

Emily Watson is an award-winning actor, widely regarded as one of the finest character act... more

Journalist Gary O’Donoghue is the Chief North America Correspondent for BBC News. Last yea... more

David Morrissey is an actor who grew up in Liverpool. His screen work ranges from playing... more

Si King is a broadcaster and cook, best known as one half of the duo The Hairy Bikers. To... more

Sara Pascoe is a comedian and writer who has appeared on programmes including QI, Taskmast... more

Professor Stephen Westaby is a former heart surgeon and writer. During his career he perfo... more

Jessie Buckley is an actor and singer. She recently won a BAFTA and a Golden Globe Award f... more

Dwayne Fields is an explorer and broadcaster who was appointed the UK’s Chief Scout in 202... more

Roula Khalaf is a journalist and the first woman to serve as editor of the Financial Times... more

Richard Young is a photographer who was once known as the “king of the paparazzi”. His por... more

Tahra Zafar is a costume and creature effects designer. She designed the Paddington Bear ... more