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 2046 recordings 17 h 1978 → today Weekly updated 22h ago
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1021–1040 of 2046
Lord May Mar 3, 2002
Sue MacGregor Feb 24, 2002
Kazuo Ishiguro Feb 17, 2002
Sir Paul Nurse Feb 10, 2002
David Linley Feb 3, 2002
Phyllis Sellick Jan 27, 2002
Bob Worcester Jan 20, 2002
Susana Walton Jan 13, 2002
Sir Peter Morris Jan 6, 2002
Ewan McGregor Dec 30, 2001
Jamie Oliver Dec 23, 2001
Anne Fine Dec 16, 2001
Cameron Mackintosh Dec 9, 2001
Ken Follett Nov 25, 2001
Billy Connolly Nov 18, 2001
Simon Schama Sep 2, 2001
Lord Roll Aug 26, 2001
Bruce Fogle Aug 19, 2001
Joss Ackland Aug 12, 2001
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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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6 episodes · last 30 days · avg 43 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 #146 on the Spotify charts and #53 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

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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