Desert Island Discs

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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.

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

461–480 of 2048
Alison Balsom Oct 4, 2015
Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran Sep 27, 2015
Dame Judi Dench Sep 20, 2015
Dr Bill Frankland Aug 9, 2015
Ruth Rogers Aug 2, 2015
Professor Monica Grady Jul 26, 2015
Noel Gallagher Jul 19, 2015
Imtiaz Dharker Jul 12, 2015
Freddie Flintoff Jul 5, 2015
Harry Rabinowitz Jun 28, 2015
Stephen Fry Jun 24, 2015
Rebecca Adlington Jun 14, 2015
Lisa Jardine Jun 10, 2015
Pamela Rose May 31, 2015
Jimmy Wales May 24, 2015
Helen Browning May 17, 2015
Sir Bradley Wiggins May 10, 2015
Paul Hollywood Mar 29, 2015
Pat Albeck Mar 22, 2015
Robin Millar Mar 15, 2015
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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.

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Rankings

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As of 2026-09-27, Desert Island Discs ranks #162 on the Spotify charts and #62 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 #62 🇮🇪 Ireland #74 🇳🇿 New Zealand #91 🇿🇦 South Africa #181 Society & Culture #6 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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