16 episodes

• Anna Maxwell Martin

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  Anna Maxwell Martin

  Anna Maxwell Martin on being picked up in a car, taken to a caravan and asked to take all her clothes off

  Castaway · 14 June 2026·Lauren Laverne

• Richard Young

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  Richard Young

  Richard Young on building a guitar from a plank of wood

  Castaway · 15 February 2026·Lauren Laverne

• Nick Cave

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  Nick Cave

  Nick Cave on his father asking him at age 12 what he had done to help the world

  Castaway · 26 January 2025·Lauren Laverne

• Sandy Powell

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  Sandy Powell

  Sandy Powell on the green nail polish that transfixed her in Cabaret

  Castaway · 25 February 2024·Lauren Laverne

• Deborah Meaden

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  Deborah Meaden

  How Deborah Meaden flinched when her father was called her stepfather

  Castaway · 17 October 2021·Lauren Laverne

• Isabella Tree

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  Isabella Tree

  Isabella Tree on waking to tens of thousands of painted lady butterflies

  Castaway · 24 November 2019·Lauren Laverne

• Dame Glenys Stacey

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  Dame Glenys Stacey

  Glenys Stacey on the shock of learning her father hated his job

  Castaway · 20 October 2019·Lauren Laverne

• Jack Whitehall

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  Jack Whitehall

  Jack Whitehall on dressing up as Robin Hood for every family function

  Castaway · 4 February 2018·Kirsty Young

• Sue Perkins

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  Sue Perkins

  How sitting in pig poo helped Sue Perkins bond with a Cambodian tribe

  Castaway · 9 July 2017·Kirsty Young

• Sir Bradley Wiggins

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  Sir Bradley Wiggins

  Bradley Wiggins on being mobbed while taking his daughter to buy a mini iPod

  Castaway · 10 May 2015·Kirsty Young

• Chris Packham

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  Chris Packham

  Chris Packham on illegally taking a kestrel from its nest

  Castaway · 13 October 2013·Kirsty Young

• Martin Clunes

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  Martin Clunes

  Martin Clunes on learning his father had left his family before he died

  Castaway · 18 September 2011·Kirsty Young

• Kathy Burke

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  Kathy Burke

  Kathy Burke on pretending to miss her mother to get a Mars bar

  Castaway · 15 August 2010·Kirsty Young

• Michael Eavis

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  Michael Eavis

  Michael Eavis on being told to take his hands off Marc Bolan's car

  Castaway · 30 November 2008·Kirsty Young

• Paul Abbott

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  Paul Abbott

  Paul Abbott on knocking on his mother's door and discovering he'd been swapped

  Castaway · 11 February 2007·Kirsty Young

• Julian Clary

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  Julian Clary

  Julian Clary on being beaten by his favourite monk at school

  Castaway · 25 September 2005·Sue Lawley