What are the rules for luxury item on Desert Island Discs?

Actress Judi Dench, who has macular degeneration, was permitted to take an audiobook in place of a printed manuscript. Guests also choose one luxury, which must be inanimate and of no use in escaping the island or allowing communication from outside. Roy Plomley enforced these rules strictly.

What were John Peels Desert Island Discs?

Music Played

• George Frideric Handel. Zadok the Priest. Coronation Of King George & Queen Elizabeth.
• Roy Orbison. It’s Over. It’s Over.
• Jimmy Reed. Too Much.
• Misty in Roots. Man Kind.
• Castaway’s Favourite. The Undertones.
• Sergey Rachmaninov. Piano Concerto No.
• The Fall. Eat Y’self Fitter.
• The Four Brothers. Pasi Pano Pane Zviedzo.

Who chose all their own records on Desert Island Discs?

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.

Who is Ravenscrofts father?

John PeelThomas James Dalglish / Father

Was Dave Lee Travis convicted?

The DJ was convicted of indecent assault in September 2014 for an incident dating back to 1995. Travis had allegedly groped a TV researcher’s breast and received a three-month suspended sentence.

Is Tom Ravenscroft John Peels son?

Thomas James Dalglish Ravenscroft (born 6 February 1980), more commonly known as ‘The Ravedog’, is a British radio presenter and disc jockey. He currently hosts a BBC Radio 6 Music show featuring new and unsigned music, and is the son of the DJ John Peel.

What’s Dave Lee Travis doing these days?

Speaking to the Mirror, Travis announced his return to radio, fronting a two-hour weekend show on the digital station United DJs Radio, starting this March. “I had a great broadcasting career and now it’s come to this point where I’m about to dip my toe back in the water again,” he told the publication.