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Ruth Jones on her start in acting

The actor and writer Ruth Jones was cast away by Lauren Laverne in 2019.

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Ade Adepitan on his first day at school

In 2012, the Paralympian and TV presenter Ade Adepitan was cast away by Kirsty Young.

• 2 mins

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Davina McCall on addiction

The TV presenter Davina McCall was cast away by Kirsty Young in 2016.

• 3 mins

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George Michael on his accidental start in music

In 2007, the musician George Michael was cast away by Kirsty Young.

• 3 mins

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Dr Nicola Fox on the tragedy that changed her life

Dr Nicola Fox, the Head of Science at NASA, was cast away by Lauren Laverne in 2023.

• 5 mins

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Adrian Edmondson on working with Rik Mayall

In 2023, the comedian and writer Adrian Edmondson was cast away by Lauren Laverne.

• 6 mins

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Jill Scott on her start in football

The former footballer Jill Scott was cast away by Lauren Laverne in 2023.

• 5 mins

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Lemn Sissay on his foster family

The poet Lemm Sissay was cast away by Kirsty Young in 2015.

• 3 mins

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Professor Sue Black on the mysteries of the human body

In 2015, the anthropologist, Professor Dame Sue Black, was cast away by Kirsty Young.

• 3 mins

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Adele on her first record deal

The singer Adele was cast away by Lauren Laverne in 2022.

• 2 mins

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Judi Dench on her childhood days in amateur dramatics

The actor Dame Judi Dench was cast away for the third time in 2015.

• 3 mins

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David Nott on working in war zones

The surgeon David Nott was cast away by Kirsty Young in 2016 after returning from Syria.

• 4 mins

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Maya Angelou on the trauma that made her mute

The great American writer Maya Angelou was cast away back in 1987.

• 4 mins

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David Beckham on his childhood love of football and fashion

The footballer David Beckham was cast away by Kirsty Young in 2017.

• 3 mins

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Marian Keyes on writing

The writer Marian Keyes was cast away by Kirsty Young in 2017.

• 3 mins

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Dustin Hoffman on his father

The actor Dustin Hoffman was cast away by Kirsty Young in 2012.

• 4 mins

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David Attenborough on his connection to the natural world

Sir David Attenborough was cast away by Kirsty Young in 2012 for DID's 70th anniversary.

• 2 mins

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Bryan Stevenson on race and criminal justice in America

In 2015, the American lawyer Bryan Stevenson was cast away by Kirsty Young.

• 4 mins

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Sarah Storey on her sporting dreams

In 2024, the athlete Dame Sarah Storey was cast away by Lauren Laverne.

• 3 mins

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Bruce Springsteen on the joy of dancing

The rock legend Bruce Springsteen was cast away by Kirsty Young back in 2016.

• 3 mins

Michael Sheen, actor

Michael Sheen, actor, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

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