Atul Gawande

Atul Gawande, surgeon and writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.

• 45 mins

Kylie Minogue

Ahead of Glastonbury 2025, listen to Kylie Minogue speaking to Kirsty Young in 2015.

• 45 mins

Commander Chris Hadfield

Commander Chris Hadfield is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.

• 45 mins

Patricia Greene

Kirsty Young interviews Patricia Greene, who plays Jill in the Archers.

• 45 mins

Colm Toibin

Colm Toibin, writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.

• 45 mins

Alex Crawford

Kirsty Young interviews journalist Alex Crawford.

• 45 mins

Sir Anthony Seldon

Kirsty Young interviews educationalist and biographer Sir Anthony Seldon.

• 45 mins

Sigrid Rausing

Kirsty Young interviews publisher and philanthropist Sigrid Rausing.

• 45 mins

Bill Gates

Bill Gates, entrepreneur and philanthropist, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.

• 45 mins

Professor Dame Carol Black

Professor Dame Carol Black is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.

• 45 mins

Ben Saunders

Kirsty Young talks to polar explorer Ben Saunders.

• 45 mins

Dame Zaha Hadid

Kirsty Young interviews architect Dame Zaha Hadid.

• 45 mins

Hugh Bonneville

Kirsty Young talks to actor Hugh Bonneville.

• 45 mins

Dr Dame Sue Ion

Kirsty Young's castaway is the nuclear engineer and scientist Dr Dame Sue Ion.

• 45 mins

Yinka Shonibare

Kirsty Young interviews artist Yinka Shonibare.

• 45 mins

Gloria Steinem

Kirsty Young interviews feminist, writer and activist Gloria Steinem.

• 45 mins

John Timpson

Kirsty Young interviews businessman John Timpson.

• 45 mins

Tom Hanks, actor

Tom Hanks, one of Hollywood's best-loved actors, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.

• 45 mins

Inga Beale

Kirsty Young interviews Inga Beale, CEO of Lloyd's of London.

• 45 mins

Berry Gordy

Kirsty Young interviews Berry Gordy, record producer and creator of the Motown label.

• 45 mins

Professor Louise Richardson

Kirsty Young interviews Professor Louise Richardson.

• 45 mins

David Nott

Kirsty Young interviews vascular and war surgeon David Nott.

• 45 mins

Warwick Davis

Kirsty Young's castaway is the actor Warwick Davis.

• 45 mins

Barrie Rutter

Kirsty Young interviews actor and theatre director Barrie Rutter.

• 45 mins

Sara Khan

Kirsty Young interviews human rights activist Sara Khan.

• 45 mins

Matthew Barzun

Kirsty Young interviews Matthew Barzun, the US ambassador to the UK.

• 45 mins

Nicole Farhi

Kirsty Young interviews sculptor and designer Nicole Farhi.

• 45 mins

Levi Roots

Levi Roots, entrepreneur, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.

• 45 mins

Professor Dame Ann Dowling

Professor Dame Ann Dowling is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.

• 45 mins

Jilly Cooper

Jilly Cooper, writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs

• 45 mins