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Desert Island Discs Collections

  • Motivational Women

    Inspiring castaways with astonishing life stories and achievements.

  • The Beautiful Game

    Famous footballers and commentators that have been cast away to a desert island.

  • Including Ian Botham, Jonathan Agnew and Dickie Bird

  • Including Kelly Holmes, Sir Bradley Wiggins and Lord Coe.

  • Including Kate Adie, John Humphrys and Trevor McDonald

  • Elizabeth Esteve-Coll, Michael Levey, Sir John Wolfenden and Sir Frank Francis.

  • Some guests have gone back to the island. How have their choices changed?

  • The musicians have gathered - what will be on the concert programme?

  • These guests know what it's like to hear their names called out for an Academy Award.

  • These guests' acerbic and very funny work provide insights into the absurdities of life

  • These women are not only sucessful designers but are also brands in their own right.

  • These men all put their lives on the line during World War II.

  • Comedians who've appeared on Desert Island Discs

  • Castaways who chose a telescope as their luxury on their Desert Island Discs