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Desert Island Discs Episodes

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    Sally Wainwright

    Sally Wainwright, TV screenwriter, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.

  2. Marin Alsop

    Kirsty Young talks to conductor Marin Alsop.

  3. Steve McQueen

    Kirsty Young's castaway is the artist and film-maker Steve McQueen.

  4. Malcolm Gladwell

    Kirsty Young talks to writer Malcolm Gladwell.

  5. Guy Garvey

    Kirsty Young talks to Guy Garvey, musician and frontman of Elbow.

  6. Dame Wendy Hall

    Kirsty Young talks to Dame Wendy Hall.

  7. Doug Allan

    Kirsty Young talks to wildlife cameraman Doug Allan.

  8. Anne Reid

    Kirsty Young interviews actress Anne Reid.

  9. Sir Michael Marmot

    Kirsty Young talks to epidemiologist Prof Sir Michael Marmot.

  10. Lily Allen

    Singer and songwriter Lily Allen is interviewed by Kirsty Young.

  11. Judy Murray

    Judy Murray, tennis coach and mother of Andy and Jamie, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.

  12. Raja Shehadeh

    Kirsty Young talks to Palestinian lawyer and writer Raja Shehadeh.

  13. Tamara Rojo

    Tamara Rojo, ballerina, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.

  14. Biddy Baxter

    Biddy Baxter, former Blue Peter editor, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.

  15. Rene Redzepi

    Kirsty Young talks to Danish chef Rene Redzepi.

  16. Alison Moyet

    Alison Moyet is interviewed by Kirsty Young and chooses her Desert Island Discs.

  17. Jack Dee

    Kirsty Young talks to comedian, actor and writer Jack Dee.

  18. Sir Andre Geim

    Kirsty Young talks to Nobel Prize-winning physicist Sir Andre Geim.

  19. Dame Claire Bertschinger

    Kirsty Young talks to nurse and humanitarian Dame Claire Bertschinger.

  20. Murray Walker

    Kirsty Young talks to motor racing commentator Murray Walker.

  21. Lord Richards of Herstmonceux

    Kirsty Young talks to Lord Richards of Herstmonceux, former Chief of the Defence Staff.

  22. Mairi Hedderwick

    Kirsty Young talks to author and illustrator Mairi Hedderwick.

  23. Professor Hugh Montgomery

    Kirsty Young talks to intensive care specialist Prof Hugh Montgomery.

  24. Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean

    Kirsty Young talks to Olympic ice skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean.

  25. Dame Elish Angiolini

    Kirsty Young interviews lawyer Dame Elish Angiolini.

  26. Bob Harris

    Kirsty Young talks to broadcaster Bob Harris.

  27. Sir Ben Ainslie

    Kirsty Young interviews English sailing star Sir Ben Ainslie.

  28. Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin

    Kirsty Young talks to the Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin.

  29. Nicola Benedetti

    Kirsty Young talks to violinist Nicola Benedetti.

  30. Ray Mears

    Kirsty Young's castaway is woodsman Ray Mears.

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