Castaways choose eight records, a book and a luxury to take with them to the mythical desert island. Full listings can be found on the Desert Island Discs website. Archive episodes are broadcast on Radio 4 Extra, Wednesdays 10.00 and Sundays 10.00
Episodes available:
Indefinitely 
Sun, 29 Dec 96
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Martin Amis.
Sun, 22 Dec 96
Duration:
33 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is comedian and actor Jennifer Saunders.
Sun, 15 Dec 96
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is punk rocker Ian Dury.
Sun, 8 Dec 96
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is professor of fertility studies Robert Winston.
Sun, 1 Dec 96
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is game-show host Bruce Forsyth.
Sun, 24 Nov 96
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the official leader of the Opposition Tony Blair MP.
Sun, 17 Nov 96
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Olympic gold medallist Tessa Sanderson.
Sun, 10 Nov 96
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is advisor to government and royalty Sir Laurens Van Der Post.
Sun, 3 Nov 96
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Governor of Hong Kong Chris Patten.
Sun, 27 Oct 96
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is wine connoisseur Jancis Robinson.
Sun, 20 Oct 96
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is footballer Jackie Charlton.
Sun, 13 Oct 96
Duration:
42 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Rumer Godden.
Sun, 6 Oct 96
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Professor Lewis Wolpert.
Sun, 29 Sep 96
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and comedian Ben Elton.
Sun, 22 Sep 96
Duration:
33 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is songwriter Fran Landesman.
Sun, 15 Sep 96
Duration:
34 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Kevin Whately.
Sun, 8 Sep 96
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is neurobiologist Professor Colin Blakemore.
Sun, 1 Sep 96
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is interior designer Sir Terence Conran.
Sun, 25 Aug 96
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch.
Sun, 18 Aug 96
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer and conductor André Previn.
Sun, 16 Jun 96
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is journalist and writer Quentin Crewe.
Sun, 9 Jun 96
Duration:
34 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Peggy Mount.
Sun, 2 Jun 96
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Gerry Robinson.
Sun, 26 May 96
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is producer Michael White.
Sun, 19 May 96
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is businesswoman Janet Holmes à Court.
Sun, 12 May 96
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor and comedian Hugh Laurie.
Sun, 5 May 96
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Pauline Quirke.
Sun, 28 Apr 96
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is pianist Mitsuko Uchida.
Sun, 21 Apr 96
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist and playwright Hanif Kureishi.
Sun, 14 Apr 96
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Viscount Rothermere.
Sun, 7 Apr 96
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is cricket umpire Dickie Bird.
Sun, 31 Mar 96
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Falklands War veteran Simon Weston.
Sun, 24 Mar 96
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is opera singer Kyra Vayne.
Sun, 17 Mar 96
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Chairman of the National Westminster Bank Lord Alexander.
Sun, 3 Mar 96
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown.
Sun, 25 Feb 96
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is surgeon and painter Sir Roy Calne.
Sun, 18 Feb 96
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is academic and critic Professor George Steiner.
Sun, 11 Feb 96
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Susan Hill.
Sun, 4 Feb 96
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is photojournalist Eve Arnold.
Sun, 28 Jan 96
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Julian Barnes.
Sun, 21 Jan 96
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is silent movie star Chili Bouchier.
Sun, 14 Jan 96
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright and screenwriter Jimmy McGovern.
Sun, 7 Jan 96
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright and screenwriter Christopher Hampton.
Sun, 31 Dec 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is wife of Norman Tebbit - Lady Margaret Tebbit.
Sun, 24 Dec 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is singer Petula Clark.
Sun, 17 Dec 95
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is singer Barbara Dickson.
Sun, 3 Dec 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Alison Steadman.
Sun, 19 Nov 95
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is record producer, composer and 'fifth beatle' George Martin.
Sun, 12 Nov 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Umberto Eco.
Sun, 5 Nov 95
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Secretary of State for Education and Employment Gillian Shephard.
Sun, 29 Oct 95
Duration:
42 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard.
Sun, 22 Oct 95
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is lyricist Don Black.
Sun, 15 Oct 95
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is academic and writer Richard Hoggart.
Sun, 8 Oct 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Controller of BBC1 - Alan Yentob.
Sun, 1 Oct 95
Duration:
41 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is racehorse trainer Jenny Pitman.
Sun, 24 Sep 95
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is advertising executive Maurice Saatchi.
Sun, 17 Sep 95
Duration:
41 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is ornithologist and conservationist Max Nicholson.
Sun, 10 Sep 95
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer John Updike.
Sun, 9 Jul 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Wendy Richard.
Sun, 2 Jul 95
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Gerald Grosvenor, the Duke Of Westminster.
Sun, 25 Jun 95
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is designer Jasper Conran.
Sun, 18 Jun 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is pioneering surgeon Sir Magdi Yacoub.
Sun, 11 Jun 95
Duration:
33 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is bluesman John Lee Hooker.
Sun, 4 Jun 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Brian Blessed.
Sun, 28 May 95
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is musician and actress Marianne Faithfull.
Sun, 21 May 95
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is former press secretary to Margaret Thatcher, Sir Bernard Ingham.
Sun, 14 May 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright Neil Simon.
Sun, 7 May 95
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Archbishop of Canterbury - Dr George Carey.
Sun, 30 Apr 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is record producer Pete Waterman.
Sun, 23 Apr 95
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer George Lloyd.
Sun, 16 Apr 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Hugh Grant.
Sun, 9 Apr 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is singer James Bowman.
Sun, 2 Apr 95
Duration:
42 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Nina Bawden.
Sun, 19 Mar 95
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is musician and critic Felix Aprahamian.
Sun, 12 Mar 95
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and publisher Nigel Nicolson.
Sun, 5 Mar 95
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is historian Professor Eric Hobsbawm.
Sun, 26 Feb 95
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Christopher Lee.
Sun, 19 Feb 95
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is General Secretary of the RMT Jimmy Knapp.
Sun, 29 Jan 95
Duration:
40 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Sir Adrian Cadbury.
Sun, 22 Jan 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is biologist Dr Richard Dawkins.
Sun, 15 Jan 95
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and producer Phil Redmond.
Sun, 8 Jan 95
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Patricia Hodge.
Sun, 1 Jan 95
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is diarist Alan Clark.
Sun, 25 Dec 94
Duration:
34 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor David Jason OBE.
Sun, 18 Dec 94
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is horticulturalist Penelope Hobhouse.
Sun, 4 Dec 94
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Margaret Forster.
Sun, 27 Nov 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is painter Sir Howard Hodgkin.
Sun, 20 Nov 94
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician Glenys Kinnock.
Sun, 13 Nov 94
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer and conductor Berthold Goldschmidt.
Sun, 6 Nov 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Archbishop of Cape Town Desmond Tutu.
Sun, 30 Oct 94
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is children's author Kathleen Hale.
Sun, 23 Oct 94
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is a creator of many television series - Lynda La Plante.
Sun, 16 Oct 94
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Chairman of Glyndebourne Sir George Christie.
Sun, 9 Oct 94
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Jeanette Winterson.
Sun, 2 Oct 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is poet and writer Professor James Fenton.
Sun, 25 Sep 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is journalist and feminist Mary Stott.
Sun, 18 Sep 94
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer John Tavener.
Sun, 11 Sep 94
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Joanna Trollope.
Sun, 10 Jul 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Rabbi Hugo Gryn.
Sun, 3 Jul 94
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is journalist and broadcaster Derek Jameson.
Sun, 26 Jun 94
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is director of the Promenade Concerts John Drummond.
Sun, 19 Jun 94
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is art critic Brian Sewell.
Sun, 12 Jun 94
Duration:
34 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Zoe Wanamaker.
Sun, 5 Jun 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and critic Milton Shulman.
Sun, 29 May 94
Duration:
34 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is jockey Peter Scudamore.
Sun, 22 May 94
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Britt Ekland.
Sun, 15 May 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is broadcaster Kate Adie.
Sun, 8 May 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is campaigner on behalf of the blind - Sir John Wilson.
Sun, 1 May 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and broadcaster Garrison Keillor.
Sun, 24 Apr 94
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is newsreader Trevor McDonald.
Sun, 17 Apr 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer and conductor Alan Hacker.
Sun, 10 Apr 94
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is poet Roger McGough.
Sun, 3 Apr 94
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
Sun, 27 Mar 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is press baron Conrad Black.
Sun, 6 Mar 94
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is explorer Christina Dodwell.
Sun, 27 Feb 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Frances Partridge.
Sun, 20 Feb 94
Duration:
40 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Chancellor of the Exchequer Kenneth Clarke.
Sun, 13 Feb 94
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is horticulturalist Rosemary Verey.
Sun, 6 Feb 94
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Douglas Adams.
Sun, 30 Jan 94
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Dame Cicely Saunders, the founder of the Hospice movement.
Sun, 23 Jan 94
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright Willy Russell.
Sun, 16 Jan 94
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle.
Sun, 9 Jan 94
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the editor of Private Eye - Ian Hislop.
Sun, 2 Jan 94
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks.
Sun, 26 Dec 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician Lord Ashley.
Sun, 19 Dec 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is rock star Phil Collins.
Sun, 28 Nov 93
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the journalist Taki.
Sun, 21 Nov 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Doris Lessing.
Sun, 14 Nov 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Shirley Anne Field.
Sun, 7 Nov 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Sybil Marshall.
Sun, 31 Oct 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Chief Inspector of Prisons Judge Stephen Tumin.
Sun, 24 Oct 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is DJ Kenny Everett.
Sun, 17 Oct 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is American ambassador to the UK Raymond Seitz.
Sun, 10 Oct 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is opera singer Lesley Garrett.
Sun, 3 Oct 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley.
Sun, 26 Sep 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is chairman of the Arts Council Lord Palumbo.
Sun, 19 Sep 93
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is comedian Paul Merton.
Sun, 12 Sep 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Isabel Allende.
Sun, 11 Jul 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is theatre director Nicholas Hytner.
Sun, 4 Jul 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Peter Mayle.
Sun, 27 Jun 93
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is European Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan.
Sun, 20 Jun 93
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is musician and campaigner Joan Baez.
Sun, 13 Jun 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Speaker of the House of Commons Betty Boothroyd.
Sun, 6 Jun 93
Duration:
34 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is boxer Frank Bruno.
Sun, 30 May 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is publisher Kaye Webb.
Sun, 23 May 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Lord Weinstock.
Sun, 16 May 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is General of the Salvation Army Eva Burrows.
Sun, 9 May 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is journalist and broadcaster John Cole.
Sun, 2 May 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is film director John Boorman.
Sun, 25 Apr 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is academic and Master of Birkbeck College Baroness Blackstone.
Sun, 18 Apr 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is chef Anton Edelmann.
Sun, 11 Apr 93
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is jockey and racing journalist Lord Oaksey.
Sun, 4 Apr 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is scientist and founder of Bristol Exploratory Richard Gregory.
Sun, 14 Mar 93
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer David Croft.
Sun, 7 Mar 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician Ken Livingstone.
Sun, 28 Feb 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is director Elijah Moshinsky.
Sun, 21 Feb 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is civil servant Sir Robin Butler.
Sun, 31 Jan 93
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is psychiatrist Anthony Storr.
Sun, 24 Jan 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is percussionist Evelyn Glennie.
Sun, 17 Jan 93
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is cyclist and writer Dervla Murphy.
Sun, 10 Jan 93
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is QC Barbara Mills.
Sun, 3 Jan 93
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is poet Elizabeth Jennings.
Fri, 25 Dec 92
Duration:
42 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is physicist Stephen Hawking.
Sun, 20 Dec 92
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is designer Paul Smith.
Sun, 13 Dec 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is botanist Professor Ghillean Prance.
Sun, 6 Dec 92
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is publisher and writer Carmen Callil.
Sun, 29 Nov 92
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician Lord Tebbit.
Sun, 22 Nov 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is conductor John Eliot Gardiner.
Sun, 8 Nov 92
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Christabel Bielenberg.
Sun, 1 Nov 92
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Gulf War General H Norman Schwarzkopf.
Sun, 25 Oct 92
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is trade unionist Gavin Laird.
Sun, 18 Oct 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the singer Julie Andrews.
Sun, 11 Oct 92
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman and politician Lord Sainsbury.
Sun, 4 Oct 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Juliet Stevenson.
Sun, 27 Sep 92
Duration:
40 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is founder of the Samaritans Chad Varah.
Sun, 20 Sep 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is chef Raymond Blanc.
Sun, 13 Sep 92
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is psychologist Penelope Leach.
Sun, 6 Sep 92
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is musician Bob Geldof.
Sun, 26 Jul 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician David Mellor.
Sun, 19 Jul 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is newspaper columnist Sir Peregrine Worsthorne.
Sun, 12 Jul 92
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is photo-journalist Mohamed Amin.
Sun, 5 Jul 92
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician Clare Short.
Sun, 28 Jun 92
Duration:
40 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is fashion designer Vivienne Westwood.
Sun, 21 Jun 92
Duration:
40 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is missionary Terry Waite.
Sun, 14 Jun 92
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Robert Lindsay.
Sun, 7 Jun 92
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is swimmer Duncan Goodhew.
Sun, 31 May 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Prunella Scales.
Sun, 24 May 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Lord Chief Justice Taylor.
Sun, 17 May 92
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is television executive Michael Grade.
Sun, 10 May 92
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is rugby player Will Carling.
Sun, 3 May 92
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Henrietta, Marchioness Of Tavistock.
Sun, 26 Apr 92
Duration:
40 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is tenor Anthony Rolfe Johnson.
Sun, 5 Apr 92
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is art historian Sir Ernst Gombrich.
Sun, 22 Mar 92
Duration:
40 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the writer Mary Soames.
Sun, 15 Mar 92
Duration:
41 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is historian and philosopher Sir Isaiah Berlin.
Sun, 8 Mar 92
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Jocelyn Stevens.
Sun, 1 Mar 92
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is geneticist Dr Steve Jones.
Sun, 23 Feb 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is singer-songwriter Elvis Costello.
Sun, 16 Feb 92
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is record-breaking runner and neurologist Sir Roger Bannister.
Sun, 9 Feb 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Robbie Coltrane.
Sun, 2 Feb 92
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer J G Ballard.
Sun, 26 Jan 92
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Prime Minister John Major.
Sun, 19 Jan 92
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Lord Bishop of Durham Reverend David Jenkins.
Sun, 12 Jan 92
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and director Steven Berkoff.
Sun, 22 Dec 91
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Gorden Kaye.
Sun, 8 Dec 91
Duration:
42 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Sue Townsend.
Sun, 1 Dec 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is steeplejack Fred Dibnah.
Sun, 24 Nov 91
Duration:
43 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is film critic Dilys Powell.
Sun, 17 Nov 91
Duration:
43 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is scientist James Lovelock.
Sun, 10 Nov 91
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is theatrical impresario Lord Delfont.
Sun, 3 Nov 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is historian and campaigner E P Thompson.
Sun, 27 Oct 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Alan Alda.
Sun, 20 Oct 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is the director of the V & A Elizabeth Esteve-Coll.
Sun, 13 Oct 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is director John Schlesinger.
Sun, 6 Oct 91
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is cricketer Imran Khan.
Sun, 29 Sep 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is photographer David Bailey.
Sun, 22 Sep 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is conductor Klaus Tennstedt.
Sun, 15 Sep 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Director-General of the CBI John Banham.
Sun, 8 Sep 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Bernice Rubens.
Sun, 1 Sep 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is architect Maxwell Hutchinson.
Sun, 25 Aug 91
Duration:
35 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright Alan Bleasdale.
Sun, 7 Jul 91
Duration:
43 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is former Attorney-General Lord Shawcross.
Sun, 30 Jun 91
Duration:
41 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is trade unionist Ron Todd.
Sun, 23 Jun 91
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is advertising executive John Hegarty.
Sun, 16 Jun 91
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist A S Byatt.
Sun, 9 Jun 91
Duration:
33 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright Derek Walcott.
Sun, 2 Jun 91
Duration:
33 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is chef Marco Pierre White.
Sun, 26 May 91
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Shadow Chancellor the Rt Hon John Smith.
Sun, 19 May 91
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is journalist John Simpson.
Sun, 12 May 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and explorer Cecil Lewis.
Sun, 28 Apr 91
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is former leader of Westminster City Council Dame Shirley Porter.
Sun, 21 Apr 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is chief rabbi elect Dr Jonathan Sacks.
Sun, 14 Apr 91
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Lord King.
Sun, 7 Apr 91
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Naomi Mitchison.
Sun, 24 Mar 91
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor and musician Marti Caine.
Sun, 17 Mar 91
Duration:
36 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Chairman of National Power Sir Trevor Holdsworth.
Sun, 10 Mar 91
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Spectator columnist Jeffrey Bernard.
Sun, 3 Mar 91
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is former Chairman of Granada Sir Denis Forman.
Sun, 24 Feb 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is director Ronald Eyre.
Sun, 17 Feb 91
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is ballet mistress Dame Ninette De Valois.
Sun, 10 Feb 91
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is leader of the Liberal Democrats Paddy Ashdown MP.
Sun, 3 Feb 91
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is former German Foreign Affairs Minister Professor Ralf Dahrendorf.
Sun, 27 Jan 91
Duration:
37 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is experimental musician Brian Eno.
Sun, 20 Jan 91
Duration:
39 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is director Fred Zinnemann.
Sun, 13 Jan 91
Duration:
34 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is jazz singer Adelaide Hall.
Sun, 6 Jan 91
Duration:
38 mins
Sue Lawley's castaway is political advisor Lord Goodman.
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