Baroness Hollins
Kirsty Young's castaway is Baroness Sheila Hollins.An Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry, she has specialised in the health and welfare of people with learning disabilities; advising on policy and influ...
13 Maj 201240min
Tim Minchin
Kirsty Young's castaway is the composer and performer Tim Minchin. As a comic and musician he has sold out London's O2 Arena and won legions of fans. He wrote the songs for the Royal Shakespeare Compa...
6 Maj 201234min
Jamie Cullum
Kirsty Young's castaway is the jazz pianist and singer Jamie Cullum. His interview was recorded in front of an audience at St George's in Bristol and launched Radio 4's More Than Words Festival. Despi...
25 Mars 201231min
Anna Ford
Kirsty Young's castaway is the broadcaster Anna Ford.One of the first high profile women in news, she worked for Granada, ITV and the BBC before retiring after more than thirty years on our screens. O...
18 Mars 201237min
Jackie Mason
Kirsty Young's castaway is the American comedian Jackie Mason.His one-man shows have been pulling in audiences for more than fifty years. Like his father, grandfather and great-grandfather before him,...
11 Mars 201234min
Patsy Rodenburg
Kirsty Young's castaway is the renowned voice coach Patsy Rodenburg. Her work at the National Theatre and the RSC has spanned decades and her students include Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, Dame M...
4 Mars 201238min
Brian Moore
Kirsty Young's castaway is the former rugby player and commentator Brian Moore. As a player he was ferociously competitive, he says his approach to the game was almost pathological and it earned him t...
26 Feb 201236min
Lord Prescott
Kirsty Young's castaway is the former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott. In this frank interview, he describes life in the highly political home where he grew up, the impact that failing the school ...
19 Feb 201238min
