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 13h ago
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781–800 of 2048
Rory Stewart Jan 20, 2008
Simon Rattle Jan 13, 2008
John Humphrys Jan 6, 2008
Karren Brady Dec 30, 2007
Victoria Wood Dec 23, 2007
Paul Weller Dec 16, 2007
Alec Jeffreys Dec 9, 2007
Steven Isserlis Dec 2, 2007
Armistead Maupin Nov 25, 2007
Eliza Manningham-Buller Nov 18, 2007
Jung Chang Nov 16, 2007
Nicholas Parsons Nov 4, 2007
Lord Joffe Oct 28, 2007
Ronnie Corbett Oct 21, 2007
Jill Balcon Oct 14, 2007
Alan Johnson Oct 7, 2007
George Michael Sep 30, 2007
Vladimir Jurowski Aug 19, 2007
Felix Dennis Aug 12, 2007
Andrew Davies Aug 5, 2007
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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 2026-09-25, Desert Island Discs ranks #145 on the Spotify charts and #52 on Apple Podcasts in Ireland, 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 🇮🇪 Ireland as of 2026-09-25

🇮🇪 Ireland #52 🇬🇧 United Kingdom #62 🇳🇿 New Zealand #111 🇿🇦 South Africa #181 Society & Culture #9 Apple Trending #157 Spotify
Chart records
First charted2025-08-20
Best ever#12 on Apple Podcasts (Ireland) · 2026-04-06
Days on chart381
Countries now4
CategoriesSociety & Culture · Trending

Reach & outreach

Audience estimates, contact details and pitch lists for this show and its hosts — Pro.

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