It turns out Ronnie’s first love wasn’t the guitar. “My brother Ted had a drum kit underneath the stairs,” he tells Desert ...

Stephen Mangan’s desert island essentials included the Bible, the complete works of Shakespeare and a piano - Clara Molden/The Telegraph As a long-time devotee of Desert Island Discs, I was tickled by ...

Lauren Laverne has now returned to work after getting the all-clear following treatment for cancer - Amanda Mango Benson/BBC Recently I was idly wondering if it was time for Desert Island Discs (Radio ...

Last year, the broadcaster took a leave of absence from her Radio 4 show due to her battle with fibromyalgia, a chronic condition which causes pain all over the body. In a new official statement, ...

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A recent dishy Maureen Dowd New York Times interview with Rolling Stone magazine founder Jann Wenner concluded, almost apologetically, with the desert island disc question: since Wenner was on a first ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The cherished Radio 4 series Desert Island Discs is preparing to transfer ...

My five favorite discs? First up would have to be Miles Davis' Kind of Blue because I could listen to this album twenty four hours a day and not get tired of it. Second up would be Otis Redding's Live ...