When was Sue Lawley born?
July 14, 1946 (age 75 years)
Sue Lawley/Fecha de nacimiento
Susan Lawley OBE (born 14 July 1946) is an English broadcaster. Her main broadcasting background involved television news and current affairs.
Who has been on Desert Island Discs the most?
Comedian Arthur Askey, clearly a favourite of Plomley’s, made the first of his record four appearances on 2 April 1942 – the others came in 1955, 1968 and 1980, two years before his death. He shares the record – and maybe the records – with David Attenborough. 4.
Who is on Desert Island Discs today?
Thom is today’s guest on Desert Island Discs with Lauren Laverne at 11.15am on BBC Radio 4. Ale Jo and 5,723 others like this.
What is the best Desert Island Discs?
Nine of the most moving Desert Island Discs
- David Nott (2016) – Putting another’s life before your own.
- Martina Navratilova (2012) – The sadness of separation.
- Ben Helfgott (2007) – The triumph of the spirit.
- Maya Angelou (1987) – Finding a voice.
- John Lloyd (2012) – Finding a way forward.
Who picked all their own songs on Desert Island Discs?
Nile Rodgers
American record producer Nile Rodgers selected his own songs during an episode of BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs. The 66-year-old is a member of the music group, Chic, which has sold more than 500 million albums and 75 million singles worldwide.
What do you get on Desert Island Discs?
What is Desert Island Discs? The format is simple – a guest is invited to choose eight discs, a book and a luxury to take with them as they’re castaway on a mythical desert island. They’re given the complete works of Shakespeare and the Bible.
Has anyone refused the Bible on Desert Island Discs?
David Walliams has become one of the few interviewees to refuse the Bible on Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs. All guests on the show are given the holy book, plus the Complete Works Of Shakespeare, when they are cast away on their fictional island.
What would you eat on a deserted island?
Six Superfoods for Survival on a Deserted Island
- Kale. It’s got loads of fiber, iron and vitamins A, C, and K.
- Beans. Most deserted islands don’t have pharmacies that sell Metamucil.
- Kiwis and Berries. Berries are amazing and often underestimated.
- Cantaloupe.
- Quinoa.
- Seaweed.