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

501–520 of 2048
Debbie Wiseman Oct 19, 2014
Sir Roy Strong Oct 12, 2014
Sally Wainwright Oct 5, 2014
Marin Alsop Sep 28, 2014
Steve McQueen Sep 21, 2014
Malcolm Gladwell Aug 10, 2014
Guy Garvey Aug 3, 2014
Dame Wendy Hall Jul 27, 2014
Doug Allan Jul 20, 2014
Anne Reid Jul 13, 2014
Sir Michael Marmot Jul 6, 2014
Lily Allen Jun 29, 2014
Judy Murray Jun 22, 2014
Raja Shehadeh Jun 15, 2014
Tamara Rojo Jun 8, 2014
Biddy Baxter Jun 1, 2014
Rene Redzepi May 25, 2014
Alison Moyet May 18, 2014
Jack Dee May 11, 2014
Sir Andre Geim Mar 30, 2014
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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 2026-09-26, Desert Island Discs ranks #162 on the Spotify charts and #61 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 2026-09-26

🇬🇧 United Kingdom #61 🇮🇪 Ireland #70 🇳🇿 New Zealand #87 🇿🇦 South Africa #181 Society & Culture #5 Apple Society & Culture #21 Spotify Trending #197 Spotify
Chart records
First charted2025-08-20
Best ever#12 on Apple Podcasts (Ireland) · 2026-04-06
Days on chart382
Countries now4
CategoriesSociety & Culture · Society & Culture · Trending

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