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Desert Island Discs Episodes

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    Alan Cumming, actor

    Alan Cumming, actor, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  2. Robert Plant, singer and songwriter

    Robert Plant, singer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  3. Oti Mabuse, dancer

    Oti Mabuse, dancer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  4. Professor Nick Webborn, Chair of the British Paralympic Association

    Professor Nick Webborn, doctor, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  5. Anne Tyler, writer

    Anne Tyler, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  6. Leslie Caron, actress

    Leslie Caron, actress, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  7. Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, statistician

    Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  8. Lyse Doucet, journalist

    Lyse Doucet, journalist, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  9. John Caudwell, businessman

    John Caudwell, businessman, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  10. Deborah Levy, writer

    Deborah Levy, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  11. Simon Reeve, broadcaster and writer

    Simon Reeve, broadcaster, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  12. Richard Osman, writer and broadcaster

    Richard Osman, broadcaster, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  13. Dame Prue Leith, writer and broadcaster

    Dame Prue Leith, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  14. Jack Thorne, screenwriter

    Jack Thorne, screenwriter, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  15. Helen Macdonald, writer and naturalist

    Helen Macdonald, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  16. Neil Gaiman, writer

    Neil Gaiman, writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  17. Carl Hester, dressage rider

    Carl Hester, equestrian rider, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne

  18. Dame Jo da Silva, engineer

    Dame Jo da Silva, engineer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  19. Joanne Harris, writer

    Joanne Harris, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  20. Peter Schmeichel, footballer

    Peter Schmeichel, footballer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  21. Michael Sandel, philosopher

    Michael Sandel, philosopher, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  22. Deborah Meaden, businesswoman

    Deborah Meaden, businesswoman, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  23. Dame Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano

    Dame Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  24. Tom Ilube, entrepreneur

    Tom Ilube, entrepreneur, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  25. Tracey Ullman, actor and comedian

    Tracey Ullman, actor and comedian, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  26. Baroness Hale of Richmond, former judge

    Baroness Hale of Richmond shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

  27. Michael Holding, cricketer

    Michael Holding, cricketer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  28. Nazir Afzal, lawyer

    Nazir Afzal, lawyer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

  29. Robert Macfarlane, writer

    Robert Macfarlane, writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne

  30. Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill, athlete

    Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill, Olympian, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

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