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James Corden
Actor and writer James Corden is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Brian Moore
Brian Moore, former rugby international and commentator, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Patsy Rodenburg, renowned voice coach, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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American comedian Jackie Mason is the latest castaway interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Journalist Anna Ford is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Jazz pianist Jamie Cullum is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Musician and comedian Tim Minchin is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Kirsty Young interviews professor of psychiatry Baroness Sheila Hollins.
Peter Ackroyd
Writer and historian Peter Ackroyd is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Kirsty Young interviews agony aunt, writer and presenter Denise Robertson.
Margaret Rhodes
Kirsty Young interviews Margaret Rhodes, former MI6 worker and first cousin to the Queen.
Doreen Lawrence
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Ahdaf Soueif
Egyptian novelist and cultural commentator Ahdaf Soueif is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
John Bishop
Comedian John Bishop is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Charles Jencks
Architectural critic Charles Jencks is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Martina Navratilova
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Simon McBurney
Actor, writer and director Simon McBurney is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Akram Khan
Choreographer and dancer Akram Khan is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Mary Berry
Cook and broadcaster Mary Berry is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Baroness Campbell
Disability campaigner Baroness Campbell is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Craig Brown
Critic and satirist Craig Brown is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Goldie Hawn
Hollywood actress Goldie Hawn is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
Ade Adepitan
Paralympian and broadcaster Ade Adepitan explains his castaway picks to Kirsty Young.
Celia Birtwell
Fashion designer Celia Birtwell is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Noah Stewart
Kirsty Young interviews opera singer Noah Stewart.
Mona Siddiqui
Mona Siddiqui, academic and commentator, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Hilary Devey
Hilary Devey, businesswoman and TV star, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Tidjane Thiam
Kirsty Young talks to castaway Tidjane Thiam, chief executive of Prudential.
Blanche Marvin
Kirsty Young talks to theatre critic Blanche Marvin.
John Lloyd
Comedy producer John Lloyd is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.