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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.
Edmund de Waal
Kirsty Young interviews artist and author Edmund de Waal.
Dustin Hoffman
Hollywood film star Dustin Hoffman is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP
Kirsty Young interviews the Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP.
Sister Wendy Beckett
Sister Wendy Beckett, nun and art expert, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Dawn French
Kirsty Young talks to comedian, actress and writer Dawn French.
Anya Hindmarch
Designer and businesswoman Anya Hindmarch is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Sir Howard Stringer
Chairman of Sony Sir Howard Stringer is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Martin Carthy
Martin Carthy, folk musician, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
Beryl Vertue
Kirsty Young interviews veteran television producer Beryl Vertue.
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's opposition leader, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Sir Terry Leahy
Sir Terry Leahy, former CEO of Tesco, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Julie Burchill
Kirsty Young interviews columnist and author Julie Burchill.
Jonathan Agnew
Cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Uta Frith
Kirsty Young interviews developmental psychologist Professor Uta Frith.
Rankin
Kirsty Young's castaway this week is the photographer Rankin.
David Almond
Kirsty Young talks to children's author David Almond, creator of the award-winning Skellig
Julie Goodyear
Kirsty Young talks to former Coronation Street actress Julie Goodyear.
Jasvinder Sanghera
Kirsty Young interviews Jasvinder Sanghera, campaigner against forced marriage.
Sir Sydney Kentridge
Sir Sydney Kentridge QC is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Damien Hirst
Kirsty Young interviews contemporary artist Damien Hirst.
Alice Walker
Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Deborah Bull
Dancer, writer and broadcaster Deborah Bull is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Sir Mervyn King
Sir Mervyn King, outgoing governor of the Bank of England, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
Conrad Anker
Conrad Anker, mountaineer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
