"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." The year 1941 was one of the darkest in London’s history. Beginning the previous September, Adolf ...
Radio 3 devotes its daytime schedule to the BBC’s Railway 200 celebrations, broadcasting in real time from the Inverness to London train line. From 7.30am, when Petroc Trelawny boards the Highland ...
Kemi Badenoch and Lauren Laverne in the Desert Island Discs Studio. Kemi Badenoch was born in Wimbledon, London, in January 1980, to Nigerian parents. “I was born into a wealthy family,” she tells ...
Desert Island Discs listeners are reacting to Adrian Edmondson’s tearful recollection of comedian and actor Rik Mayall. Edmondson appeared on the BBC Radio 4 show, which is hosted by Lauren Laverne, ...
The BBC recently discovered a half-hour BBC Radio 4 interview with Louis Armstrong from 1968 and has added it to its online archive. The show, Desert Island Discs, brings in famous people to discuss ...
BAFTA-winning screenwriter and playwright Jack Thorne has revealed he was diagnosed with autism after a listener got in touch about his interview on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs. Writing on ...
More than 90 lost recordings of BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs have been found by a radio enthusiast from Suffolk. The episodes, which date back to the 1960s, were unearthed by Richard Harrison, ...
Journalist Lynn Barber is castaway by Kirsty Young. A master of the profile interview, Lynn's razor-sharp observations have earned her the nickname the Demon Barber and won her a stack of awards.
Jony Ive has often been a mysterious and guarded personality, and any insight into his mind has always been interesting. So Ive’s appearance today on the BBC’s ‘Desert Island Discs’ was sure to be ...
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