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Desert Island Discs: A history of the 81-year-old BBC radio show
Yahoo Celebrity UK· 1 year agoMichael Parkinson presenting Desert Island Discs on BBC Radio in 1985. (Alamy) BRIAN HARRIS The BBC...
OPINION - Lauren Laverne has ruined Desert Island Discs: bring back Kirsty Young
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoThe dreamy opening theme with its soaring strings, the cosy tête-à-tête between host and guest, the...
Huw Edwards: From breaking the Queen’s death to his sex scandal and BBC resignation
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoIN FOCUS: Revelations over top-earning presenter rocked his industry and the nation’s confidence,...
The best Desert Island Discs with sports stars, from Jill Scott to Ian Wright
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 months agoWe’ve all felt the effects of a good episode of Desert Island Discs – crying on the commute,...
Former BBC presenter says she felt forced to kiss Jimmy Savile on TV
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoSelina Scott has claimed that she experienced sexual harassment while working as a presenter on BBC...
How Desert Island Discs Became the Most Important Radio Show in British History
Town & Country via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 years agoThe interview series Desert Island Discs, which is featured in season five of The Crown, when...
Michael Barratt: Renowned presenter of BBC’s Nationwide
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoOnce famously described as Britain’s answer to the legendary American television anchor man Walter...
Four kids and a secret wedding: Richard Curtis marries Emma Freud after three decades together
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoWriter and broadcaster Emma Freud has revealed that she and her partner, rom-com king Richard...
BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell, who King once described as ‘awful’, retires
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoThe BBC’s royal correspondent who was famously described by the King as an “awful” man has is...
Antiques Roadshow porcelain expert Henry Sandon dies aged 95
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoFormer Antiques Roadshow expert Henry Sandon has died on Christmas Day at the age of 95. Sandon, who...