Boris Johnson appeared on Desert Island Discs in 2005, while he was juggling his work as an MP with his role as editor of the Spectator. Johnson tells presenter Sue Lawley he was reluctant to give ...

Can you pick your Desert Island Discs? Those eight must-have tracks you'd want if you found yourself marooned. With so many of us feeling more isolated than usual, that’s just what Radio 4 is ...

In January 1982, Paul McCartney appeared on BBC Radio 4’s long-running program Desert Island Discs, where guests select eight recordings they would take if stranded on a deserted island.

As we readjust to life under another lockdown, you might be looking for a bit of comfort right now. These incredibly moving Desert Island Discs episodes should do the trick. First broadcast all ...

Recently I was idly wondering if it was time for Desert Island Discs (Radio 4) to drift off to the Sleepy Lagoon. It is, ...