Ruth Jones, actor and writer

Ruth Jones, actor and writer, shares her track choices with Lauren Laverne.

• 35 mins

James Rebanks, shepherd and writer

James Rebanks, shepherd and writer, shares his track choices with Lauren Laverne.

• 49 mins

Wendy Cope, poet

Wendy Cope, poet, shares her eight track choices with Lauren Laverne.

• 40 mins

Bob Mortimer, comedian

Comedian Bob Mortimer chooses the eight tracks he would take to a desert island.

• 46 mins

Cressida Dick, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police

Cressida Dick, Metropolitan Police commissioner, shares her choices with Lauren Laverne.

• 40 mins

Ann Cleeves, writer

Ann Cleeves, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

• 37 mins

Margaret MacMillan, historian

Margaret MacMillan, historian, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne

• 39 mins

Trevor Sorbie, hairdresser

Trevor Sorbie, hairdresser, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

• 36 mins

Dame Esther Rantzen, broadcaster and campaigner

Dame Esther Rantzen shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

• 49 mins

Marlon James, writer

Marlon James, writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

• 44 mins

Jacqueline de Rojas, President of techUK

Jacqueline de Rojas shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

• 37 mins

Martin Freeman, actor

Martin Freeman, actor, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne

• 53 mins

Louis Theroux

Louis Theroux, film-maker, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

• 51 mins

Pat McGrath, makeup artist

Pat McGrath, make-up artist, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne

• 39 mins

Derren Brown, illusionist

Derren Brown, illusionist, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

• 39 mins

Lubaina Himid, artist

Lubaina Himid, artist, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne

• 38 mins

Professor Monica McWilliams, social scientist

Professor Monica McWilliams shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

• 37 mins

Nitin Sawhney, musician, producer, composer

Nitin Sawhney, musician, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne

• 39 mins

Emily Eavis

Ahead of Glastonbury 2025, listen to Emily Eavis speaking to Lauren Laverne in 2019.

• 46 mins

Jared Diamond, academic and author

Jared Diamond, academic and writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne

• 41 mins

Sue Biggs, DG Royal Horticultural Society

Sue Biggs, DG of the RHS, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne

• 37 mins

Marcus Wareing, chef

Marcus Wareing, chef, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne

• 37 mins

John Cooper Clarke, poet

John Cooper Clarke, poet, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

• 44 mins

Dame Sally Davies, chief medical officer, England

Dame Sally Davies, CMO of England, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

• 40 mins

Sir Tim Waterstone, businessman

Sir Tim Waterstone, businessman, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

• 40 mins

Jo Fairley, businesswoman

Jo Fairley, businesswoman, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne

• 35 mins

Thom Yorke, musician

Thom Yorke, musician, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

• 54 mins

Sabrina Cohen-Hatton, firefighter

Sabrina Cohen-Hatton, firefighter, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

• 52 mins

Lin-Manuel Miranda, composer & lyricist

Lin-Manuel Miranda, composer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

• 43 mins

Baroness Arminka Helić

Baroness Arminka Helić shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

• 37 mins