Desert Island Discs

podcast

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

#190 US · Society & Culture 2048 recordings 17 h 1978 → today Weekly updated 2 days ago
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All episodes

361–380 of 2048
Charlie Brooker Jan 7, 2018
75 Years of Desert Island Discs Dec 31, 2017
Bruno Tonioli Dec 24, 2017
Christine McVie Dec 17, 2017
Kelsey Grammer Dec 10, 2017
Tim Martin Dec 3, 2017
Naomi Klein Nov 26, 2017
Micky Flanagan Nov 19, 2017
Anna Pavord Nov 12, 2017
Professor Phil Scraton Nov 5, 2017
Kay Mellor Oct 29, 2017
Edna Adan Ismail Oct 22, 2017
Jane Gardam Oct 15, 2017
Sir James MacMillan Oct 8, 2017
Siddhartha Mukherjee Oct 1, 2017
Professor Dame Jane Francis Sep 24, 2017
Paul Greengrass Sep 17, 2017
Dr Kevin Fong Aug 6, 2017
Sheryl Sandberg Jul 30, 2017
Jayne-Anne Gadhia Jul 23, 2017
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Charts

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#190 Society & Culture · United States

🇮🇪 #2 · 🇬🇧 #2 · 🇳🇿 #5 · 🇿🇦 #12 · 🇦🇺 #16 · 🇮🇩 #23 · 🇫🇮 #38 · 🇮🇳 #41 · 🇰🇷 #42 · 🇦🇷 #48 · +20 more

charted in 31 countriesFull rankings →

Activity

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8 episodes · last 30 days · avg 40 min

Sun 38Sat 7Fri 2

Episodes per week over the last six months.

About

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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.

BBC Radio 4 bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qnmr RSS Apple Spotify

Rankings

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As of 2026-09-27, Desert Island Discs ranks #162 on the Spotify charts and #59 on Apple Podcasts in the United Kingdom, and appears on charts in 4 countries.

Ranking over time

Overall chart position, last 90 days · lower is better

Where it charts

Current overall position by country · categories in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom as of 2026-09-27

🇬🇧 United Kingdom #59 🇮🇪 Ireland #65 🇳🇿 New Zealand #88 🇿🇦 South Africa #154 Society & Culture #5 Apple Society & Culture #21 Spotify
Chart records
First charted2025-08-20
Best ever#12 on Apple Podcasts (Ireland) · 2026-04-06
Days on chart383
Countries now4
CategoriesSociety & Culture · Society & Culture

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