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 10h ago
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901–920 of 2047
David Starkey Feb 6, 2005
Peter Maxwell Davies Jan 30, 2005
Dr Jonathan Miller Jan 23, 2005
Sam Taylor-Wood Jan 16, 2005
Andy McNab Jan 9, 2005
Carlos Acosta Jan 2, 2005
Kim Cattrall Dec 26, 2004
Engelbert Humperdinck Dec 19, 2004
John Fortune Dec 12, 2004
Sir Bobby Robson Dec 5, 2004
Tracey Emin Nov 28, 2004
Clive Stafford Smith Nov 21, 2004
Matthew Bourne Nov 19, 2004
Ann Leslie Nov 7, 2004
Matthew Pinsent Oct 31, 2004
Jack Mapanje Oct 24, 2004
Rt Hon Sir Menzies Campbell MP Oct 17, 2004
Anne Scott James Oct 10, 2004
Desmond Morris Oct 3, 2004
Virginia McKenna Sep 26, 2004
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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 #50 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 #50 🇬🇧 United Kingdom #56 🇳🇿 New Zealand #90 🇦🇺 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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