Every celebrity podcast is a bad rip-off of Desert Island Discs We can only hope that the demise of the Royal Spotify Deal indicates that the celebrity podcast bubble may finally have burst 🖋️ _emilybootle for ipaperviews
BBC Radio 4’sis now more than 80 years old. Devised in 1942 by Roy Plumley, the programme has an archive of more than 3000 episodes, in which a notable guest chooses eight records, a book and a “luxury item” that they would take should they be cast away on a desert island. It’s a means through which to discuss a person’s life story and what matters to them – and it appears to be a format that never gets old.
That this is the case perhaps explains why so many celebrities who wish to add “podcasting” to their list of accolades choose to utilise the formula for their own purposes. The point ofis that it hinges broad reflections on something specific and highly measurable – we learn something about the guests in the process of hearing about their records.
Not all are created equal, of course – but the sheer scale is absurd. There are desert island meals on
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