BBC Radio Podcasts from Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996
Martin Amis
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Martin Amis
Jennifer Saunders
Sue Lawley's castaway is comedian and actor Jennifer Saunders
Ian Dury
Sue Lawley's castaway is punk rocker Ian Dury
Robert Winston
Sue Lawley's castaway is professor of fertility studies Robert Winston
Bruce Forsyth
Sue Lawley's castaway is game-show host Bruce Forsyth
Rt Hon Tony Blair MP
Sue Lawley's castaway is the official leader of the Opposition Tony Blair MP
Tessa Sanderson
Sue Lawley's castaway is Olympic gold medallist Tessa Sanderson
Sir Laurens Van Der Post
Sue Lawley's castaway is advisor to government and royalty Sir Laurens Van Der Post
Chris Patten
Sue Lawley's castaway is Governor of Hong Kong Chris Patten
Jancis Robinson
Sue Lawley's castaway is wine connoisseur Jancis Robinson
Jackie Charlton
Sue Lawley's castaway is footballer Jackie Charlton
Rumer Godden
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Rumer Godden
Lewis Wolpert
Sue Lawley's castaway is Professor Lewis Wolpert
Ben Elton
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and comedian Ben Elton
Fran Landesman
Sue Lawley's castaway is songwriter Fran Landesman
Kevin Whately
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Kevin Whately
Professor Colin Blakemore
Sue Lawley's castaway is neurobiologist Professor Colin Blakemore
Sir Terence Conran
Sue Lawley's castaway is interior designer Sir Terence Conran
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
Sue Lawley's castaway is cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
André Previn
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer and conductor André Previn
Quentin Crewe
Sue Lawley's castaway is journalist and writer Quentin Crewe
Peggy Mount
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Peggy Mount
Gerry Robinson
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Gerry Robinson
Michael White
Sue Lawley's castaway is producer Michael White
Janet Holmes à Court
Sue Lawley's castaway is businesswoman Janet Holmes à Court
Hugh Laurie
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor and comedian Hugh Laurie
Pauline Quirke
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Pauline Quirke
Mitsuko Uchida
Sue Lawley's castaway is pianist Mitsuko Uchida
Hanif Kureishi
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist and playwright Hanif Kureishi
Viscount Rothermere
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Viscount Rothermere
Dickie Bird
Sue Lawley's castaway is cricket umpire Dickie Bird
Simon Weston
Sue Lawley's castaway is Falklands War veteran Simon Weston
Kyra Vayne
Sue Lawley's castaway is opera singer Kyra Vayne
Lord Alexander
Sue Lawley's castaway is Chairman of the National Westminster Bank Lord Alexander
Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP
Sue Lawley's castaway is Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown
Sir Roy Calne
Sue Lawley's castaway is surgeon and painter Sir Roy Calne
Professor George Steiner
Sue Lawley's castaway is academic and critic Professor George Steiner
Susan Hill
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Susan Hill
Eve Arnold
Sue Lawley's castaway is photojournalist Eve Arnold
Julian Barnes
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Julian Barnes
Chili Bouchier
Sue Lawley's castaway is silent movie star Chili Bouchier
Jimmy McGovern
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright and screenwriter Jimmy McGovern
Christopher Hampton
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright and screenwriter Christopher Hampton
Lady Margaret Tebbit
Sue Lawley's castaway is wife of Norman Tebbit - Lady Margaret Tebbit
Petula Clark
Sue Lawley's castaway is singer Petula Clark
Barbara Dickson
Sue Lawley's castaway is singer Barbara Dickson
Alison Steadman
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Alison Steadman
George Martin
Sue Lawley's castaway is record producer, composer and 'fifth beatle' George Martin
Umberto Eco
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Umberto Eco
Rt Hon Gillian Shephard MP
Sue Lawley's castaway is Secretary of State for Education and Employment Gillian Shephard
Elizabeth Jane Howard
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard
Don Black
Sue Lawley's castaway is lyricist Don Black
Richard Hoggart
Sue Lawley's castaway is academic and writer Richard Hoggart
Alan Yentob
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Controller of BBC1 - Alan Yentob
Jenny Pitman
Sue Lawley's castaway is racehorse trainer Jenny Pitman
Maurice Saatchi
Sue Lawley's castaway is advertising executive Maurice Saatchi
Max Nicholson
Sue Lawley's castaway is ornithologist and conservationist Max Nicholson
John Updike
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer John Updike
Wendy Richard
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Wendy Richard
Duke Of Westminster
Sue Lawley's castaway is Gerald Grosvenor, the Duke Of Westminster
Jasper Conran
Sue Lawley's castaway is designer Jasper Conran
Sir Magdi Yacoub
Sue Lawley's castaway is pioneering surgeon Sir Magdi Yacoub
John Lee Hooker
Sue Lawley's castaway is bluesman John Lee Hooker
Brian Blessed
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Brian Blessed
Marianne Faithfull
Sue Lawley's castaway is musician and actress Marianne Faithfull
Sir Bernard Ingham
Sue Lawley's castaway is former press secretary to Margaret Thatcher, Sir Bernard Ingham
Neil Simon
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright Neil Simon
Dr George Carey
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Archbishop of Canterbury - Dr George Carey
Pete Waterman
Sue Lawley's castaway is record producer Pete Waterman
George Lloyd
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer George Lloyd
Hugh Grant
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Hugh Grant
James Bowman
Sue Lawley's castaway is singer James Bowman
Nina Bawden
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Nina Bawden
Felix Aprahamian
Sue Lawley's castaway is musician and critic Felix Aprahamian
Nigel Nicolson
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and publisher Nigel Nicolson
Professor Eric Hobsbawm
Sue Lawley's castaway is historian Professor Eric Hobsbawm
Christopher Lee
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Christopher Lee
Jimmy Knapp
Sue Lawley's castaway is General Secretary of the RMT Jimmy Knapp
Sir Adrian Cadbury
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Sir Adrian Cadbury
Dr Richard Dawkins
Sue Lawley's castaway is biologist Dr Richard Dawkins
Phil Redmond
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and producer Phil Redmond
Patricia Hodge
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Patricia Hodge
Alan Clark
Sue Lawley's castaway is diarist Alan Clark
David Jason OBE
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor David Jason OBE
Penelope Hobhouse
Sue Lawley's castaway is horticulturalist Penelope Hobhouse
Margaret Forster
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Margaret Forster
Sir Howard Hodgkin
Sue Lawley's castaway is painter Sir Howard Hodgkin
Glenys Kinnock
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician Glenys Kinnock
Berthold Goldschmidt
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer and conductor Berthold Goldschmidt
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Sue Lawley's castaway is Archbishop of Cape Town Desmond Tutu
Kathleen Hale
Sue Lawley's castaway is children's author Kathleen Hale
Lynda La Plante
Sue Lawley's castaway is a creator of many television series - Lynda La Plante
Sir George Christie
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Chairman of Glyndebourne Sir George Christie
Jeanette Winterson
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Jeanette Winterson
Professor James Fenton
Sue Lawley's castaway is poet and writer Professor James Fenton
Mary Stott
Sue Lawley's castaway is journalist and feminist Mary Stott
John Tavener
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer John Tavener
Joanna Trollope
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Joanna Trollope
Rabbi Hugo Gryn
Sue Lawley's castaway is Rabbi Hugo Gryn
Derek Jameson
Sue Lawley's castaway is journalist and broadcaster Derek Jameson
John Drummond
Sue Lawley's castaway is director of the Promenade Concerts John Drummond
Brian Sewell
Sue Lawley's castaway is art critic Brian Sewell
Zoe Wanamaker
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Zoe Wanamaker
Milton Shulman
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and critic Milton Shulman
Peter Scudamore
Sue Lawley's castaway is jockey Peter Scudamore
Britt Ekland
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Britt Ekland
Kate Adie
Sue Lawley's castaway is broadcaster Kate Adie
Sir John Wilson
Sue Lawley's castaway is campaigner on behalf of the blind - Sir John Wilson
Garrison Keillor
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and broadcaster Garrison Keillor
Trevor McDonald
Sue Lawley's castaway is newsreader Trevor McDonald
Alan Hacker
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer and conductor Alan Hacker
Roger McGough
Sue Lawley's castaway is poet Roger McGough
Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Sue Lawley's castaway is explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Conrad Black
Sue Lawley's castaway is press baron Conrad Black
Christina Dodwell
Sue Lawley's castaway is explorer Christina Dodwell
Frances Partridge
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Frances Partridge
Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke MP
Sue Lawley's castaway is Chancellor of the Exchequer Kenneth Clarke
Rosemary Verey
Sue Lawley's castaway is horticulturalist Rosemary Verey
Douglas Adams
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Douglas Adams
Dame Cicely Saunders
Sue Lawley's castaway is Dame Cicely Saunders, the founder of the Hospice movement
Willy Russell
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright Willy Russell
Sir Harrison Birtwistle
Sue Lawley's castaway is composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle
Ian Hislop
Sue Lawley's castaway is the editor of Private Eye - Ian Hislop
Oliver Sacks
Sue Lawley's castaway is neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks
Lord Ashley
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician Lord Ashley
Phil Collins
Sue Lawley's castaway is rock star Phil Collins
Taki
Sue Lawley's castaway is the journalist Taki
Doris Lessing
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Doris Lessing
Shirley Anne Field
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Shirley Anne Field
Sybil Marshall
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Sybil Marshall
Judge Stephen Tumin
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Chief Inspector of Prisons Judge Stephen Tumin
Kenny Everett
Sue Lawley's castaway is DJ Kenny Everett
Raymond Seitz
Sue Lawley's castaway is American ambassador to the UK Raymond Seitz
Lesley Garrett
Sue Lawley's castaway is opera singer Lesley Garrett
Rt Hon Virginia Bottomley MP
Sue Lawley's castaway is Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley
Lord Palumbo
Sue Lawley's castaway is chairman of the Arts Council Lord Palumbo
Paul Merton
Sue Lawley's castaway is comedian Paul Merton
Isabel Allende
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Isabel Allende
Nicholas Hytner
Sue Lawley's castaway is theatre director Nicholas Hytner
Peter Mayle
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Peter Mayle
Sir Leon Brittan
Sue Lawley's castaway is European Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan
Joan Baez
Sue Lawley's castaway is musician and campaigner Joan Baez
Rt Hon Betty Boothroyd MP
Sue Lawley's castaway is Speaker of the House of Commons Betty Boothroyd
Frank Bruno
Sue Lawley's castaway is boxer Frank Bruno
Kaye Webb
Sue Lawley's castaway is publisher Kaye Webb
Lord Weinstock
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Lord Weinstock
Eva Burrows
Sue Lawley's castaway is General of the Salvation Army Eva Burrows
John Cole
Sue Lawley's castaway is journalist and broadcaster John Cole
John Boorman
Sue Lawley's castaway is film director John Boorman
Baroness Blackstone
Sue Lawley's castaway is academic and Master of Birkbeck College Baroness Blackstone
Anton Edelmann
Sue Lawley's castaway is chef Anton Edelmann
Lord Oaksey
Sue Lawley's castaway is jockey and racing journalist Lord Oaksey
Richard Gregory
Sue Lawley's castaway is scientist and founder of Bristol Exploratory Richard Gregory
David Croft
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer David Croft
Ken Livingstone MP
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician Ken Livingstone
Elijah Moshinsky
Sue Lawley's castaway is director Elijah Moshinsky
Sir Robin Butler
Sue Lawley's castaway is civil servant Sir Robin Butler
Anthony Storr
Sue Lawley's castaway is psychiatrist Anthony Storr
Evelyn Glennie
Sue Lawley's castaway is percussionist Evelyn Glennie
Dervla Murphy
Sue Lawley's castaway is cyclist and writer Dervla Murphy
Barbara Mills QC
Sue Lawley's castaway is QC Barbara Mills
Elizabeth Jennings
Sue Lawley's castaway is poet Elizabeth Jennings
Stephen Hawking
Sue Lawley's castaway is physicist Stephen Hawking
Paul Smith
Sue Lawley's castaway is designer Paul Smith
Professor Ghillean Prance
Sue Lawley's castaway is botanist Professor Ghillean Prance
Carmen Callil
Sue Lawley's castaway is publisher and writer Carmen Callil
Lord Tebbit
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician Lord Tebbit
John Eliot Gardiner
Sue Lawley's castaway is conductor John Eliot Gardiner
Christabel Bielenberg
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Christabel Bielenberg
General H Norman Schwarzkopf
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Gulf War General H Norman Schwarzkopf
Gavin Laird
Sue Lawley's castaway is trade unionist Gavin Laird
Julie Andrews
Sue Lawley's castaway is the singer Julie Andrews
Rt Hon Lord Sainsbury
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman and politician Lord Sainsbury
Juliet Stevenson
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Juliet Stevenson
Chad Varah
Sue Lawley's castaway is founder of the Samaritans Chad Varah
Raymond Blanc
Sue Lawley's castaway is chef Raymond Blanc
Penelope Leach
Sue Lawley's castaway is psychologist Penelope Leach
Bob Geldof
Sue Lawley's castaway is musician Bob Geldof
Rt Hon David Mellor MP
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician David Mellor
Sir Peregrine Worsthorne
Sue Lawley's castaway is newspaper columnist Sir Peregrine Worsthorne
Mohamed Amin
Sue Lawley's castaway is photo-journalist Mohamed Amin
Clare Short MP
Sue Lawley's castaway is politician Clare Short
Vivienne Westwood
Sue Lawley's castaway is fashion designer Vivienne Westwood
Terry Waite
Sue Lawley's castaway is missionary Terry Waite
Robert Lindsay
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Robert Lindsay
Duncan Goodhew
Sue Lawley's castaway is swimmer Duncan Goodhew
Prunella Scales
Sue Lawley's castaway is actress Prunella Scales
Lord Chief Justice Taylor
Sue Lawley's castaway is Lord Chief Justice Taylor
Michael Grade
Sue Lawley's castaway is television executive Michael Grade
Will Carling
Sue Lawley's castaway is rugby player Will Carling
Henrietta, Marchioness Of Tavistock
Sue Lawley's castaway is Henrietta, Marchioness Of Tavistock
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Sue Lawley's castaway is tenor Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Sir Ernst Gombrich
Sue Lawley's castaway is art historian Sir Ernst Gombrich
Lady Soames
Sue Lawley's castaway is the writer Mary Soames
Sir Isaiah Berlin
Sue Lawley's castaway is historian and philosopher Sir Isaiah Berlin
Jocelyn Stevens
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Jocelyn Stevens
Dr Steve Jones
Sue Lawley's castaway is geneticist Dr Steve Jones
Elvis Costello
Sue Lawley's castaway is singer-songwriter Elvis Costello
Sir Roger Bannister
Sue Lawley's castaway is record-breaking runner and neurologist Sir Roger Bannister
Robbie Coltrane
In memory of Robbie Coltrane. The actor was Sue Lawley's castaway in 1992.
J G Ballard
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer J G Ballard
John Major
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Prime Minister John Major
Reverend David Jenkins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Lord Bishop of Durham Reverend David Jenkins
Steven Berkoff
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and director Steven Berkoff
Gorden Kaye
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Gorden Kaye
Sue Townsend
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Sue Townsend
Fred Dibnah
Sue Lawley's castaway is steeplejack Fred Dibnah
Dilys Powell
Sue Lawley's castaway is film critic Dilys Powell
James Lovelock
Sue Lawley's castaway is scientist James Lovelock
Lord Delfont
Sue Lawley's castaway is theatrical impresario Lord Delfont
E P Thompson
Sue Lawley's castaway is historian and campaigner E P Thompson
Alan Alda
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Alan Alda
Elizabeth Esteve-Coll
Sue Lawley's castaway is the director of the V & A Elizabeth Esteve-Coll
John Schlesinger
Sue Lawley's castaway is director John Schlesinger
Imran Khan
Sue Lawley's castaway is cricketer Imran Khan
David Bailey
Sue Lawley's castaway is photographer David Bailey
Klaus Tennstedt
Sue Lawley's castaway is conductor Klaus Tennstedt
John Banham
Sue Lawley's castaway is Director-General of the CBI John Banham
Bernice Rubens
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Bernice Rubens
Maxwell Hutchinson
Sue Lawley's castaway is architect Maxwell Hutchinson
Alan Bleasdale
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright Alan Bleasdale
Lord Shawcross
Sue Lawley's castaway is former Attorney-General Lord Shawcross
Ron Todd
Sue Lawley's castaway is trade unionist Ron Todd
John Hegarty
Sue Lawley's castaway is advertising executive John Hegarty
A S Byatt
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist A S Byatt
Derek Walcott
Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright Derek Walcott
Marco Pierre White
Sue Lawley's castaway is chef Marco Pierre White
Rt Hon John Smith
Sue Lawley's castaway is Shadow Chancellor the Rt Hon John Smith
John Simpson
Sue Lawley's castaway is journalist John Simpson
Cecil Lewis
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and explorer Cecil Lewis
Dame Shirley Porter
Sue Lawley's castaway is former leader of Westminster City Council Dame Shirley Porter
Dr Jonathan Sacks
Sue Lawley's castaway is chief rabbi elect Dr Jonathan Sacks
Lord King
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Lord King
Naomi Mitchison
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Naomi Mitchison
Marti Caine
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor and musician Marti Caine
Sir Trevor Holdsworth
Sue Lawley's castaway is Chairman of National Power Sir Trevor Holdsworth
Jeffrey Bernard
Sue Lawley's castaway is Spectator columnist Jeffrey Bernard
Sir Denis Forman
Sue Lawley's castaway is former Chairman of Granada Sir Denis Forman
Ronald Eyre
Sue Lawley's castaway is director Ronald Eyre
Dame Ninette De Valois
Sue Lawley's castaway is ballet mistress Dame Ninette De Valois
Paddy Ashdown MP
Sue Lawley's castaway is leader of the Liberal Democrats Paddy Ashdown MP
Professor Ralf Dahrendorf
Sue Lawley's castaway is former German Foreign Affairs Minister Professor Ralf Dahrendorf
Brian Eno
Sue Lawley's castaway is experimental musician Brian Eno
Fred Zinnemann
Sue Lawley's castaway is director Fred Zinnemann
Adelaide Hall
Sue Lawley's castaway is jazz singer Adelaide Hall
Lord Goodman
Sue Lawley's castaway is political advisor Lord Goodman