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Bernice Rubens
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Bernice Rubens
John Banham
Sue Lawley's castaway is Director-General of the CBI John Banham
Klaus Tennstedt
Sue Lawley's castaway is conductor Klaus Tennstedt
David Bailey
Sue Lawley's castaway is photographer David Bailey
Imran Khan
Sue Lawley's castaway is cricketer Imran Khan
John Schlesinger
Sue Lawley's castaway is director John Schlesinger
Elizabeth Esteve-Coll
Sue Lawley's castaway is the director of the V & A Elizabeth Esteve-Coll
Alan Alda
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Alan Alda
E P Thompson
Sue Lawley's castaway is historian and campaigner E P Thompson
Lord Delfont
Sue Lawley's castaway is theatrical impresario Lord Delfont
James Lovelock
Sue Lawley's castaway is scientist James Lovelock
Dilys Powell
Sue Lawley's castaway is film critic Dilys Powell
Fred Dibnah
Sue Lawley's castaway is steeplejack Fred Dibnah
Sue Townsend
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Sue Townsend
Gorden Kaye
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Gorden Kaye
Steven Berkoff
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and director Steven Berkoff
Reverend David Jenkins
Sue Lawley's castaway is Lord Bishop of Durham Reverend David Jenkins
The Desert Island Discs Story
The Desert Island Discs Story presented by James Naughtie. First broadcast 1992
John Major
Sue Lawley's castaway is the Prime Minister John Major
J G Ballard
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer J G Ballard
Robbie Coltrane
In memory of Robbie Coltrane. The actor was Sue Lawley's castaway in 1992.
Sir Roger Bannister
Sue Lawley's castaway is record-breaking runner and neurologist Sir Roger Bannister
Elvis Costello
Sue Lawley's castaway is singer-songwriter Elvis Costello
Dr Steve Jones
Sue Lawley's castaway is geneticist Dr Steve Jones
Jocelyn Stevens
Sue Lawley's castaway is businessman Jocelyn Stevens
Sir Isaiah Berlin
Sue Lawley's castaway is historian and philosopher Sir Isaiah Berlin
Lady Soames
Sue Lawley's castaway is the writer Mary Soames
Sir Ernst Gombrich
Sue Lawley's castaway is art historian Sir Ernst Gombrich
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Sue Lawley's castaway is tenor Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Henrietta, Marchioness Of Tavistock
Sue Lawley's castaway is Henrietta, Marchioness Of Tavistock
Will Carling
Sue Lawley's castaway is rugby player Will Carling