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 2047 recordings 17 h 1978 → today Weekly updated 16h ago
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Simon Cowell Aug 13, 2006
Michael Rosen Aug 6, 2006
David Edgar Jul 30, 2006
Dr Hanna Segal Jul 23, 2006
Ian Rankin Jul 16, 2006
Monty Don Jul 9, 2006
Lord Browne Jul 2, 2006
Peter Mansfield Jun 18, 2006
George Davies Jun 11, 2006
Armando Iannucci Jun 4, 2006
Rt Hon David Cameron MP May 28, 2006
Sir Digby Jones May 21, 2006
Darcey Bussell May 14, 2006
Daniel Barenboim May 7, 2006
Terence Stamp Mar 12, 2006
Jack Higgins Mar 5, 2006
Rachel Whiteread Feb 26, 2006
Frederic Raphael Feb 19, 2006
Karen Armstrong Feb 12, 2006
Jeremy Irons Feb 5, 2006
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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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7 episodes · last 30 days · avg 41 min

Sun 38Sat 7Mon 1

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 2026-09-24, Desert Island Discs ranks #145 on the Spotify charts and #51 on Apple Podcasts in Ireland, and appears on charts in 5 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 2026-09-24

🇮🇪 Ireland #51 🇬🇧 United Kingdom #59 🇳🇿 New Zealand #80 🇦🇺 Australia #195 🇿🇦 South Africa #197 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 chart380
Countries now5
CategoriesSociety & Culture · Trending

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