<p>Eight tracks, a book and a luxury: what would you take to a desert island? Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.</p>
| Title | Date published | ||
| Sir David Wilson | 1986-07-13 | ||
| Brian Redhead | 1986-07-06 | ||
| Anne-Sophie Mutter | 1986-06-29 | ||
| Jackie Stewart | 1986-06-22 | ||
| Max Hastings | 1986-06-15 | ||
| Ismail Merchant | 1986-06-08 | ||
| Elton John | 1986-06-01 | ||
| Bobby Robson | 1986-05-25 | ||
| Arthur Hailey | 1986-04-06 | ||
| Jane Glover | 1986-03-30 | ||
| Rt Hon Shirley Williams | 1986-03-23 | ||
| Ron Pickering | 1986-03-16 | ||
| Beryl Bainbridge | 1986-03-09 | ||
| John Dankworth | 1986-03-02 | ||
| Selina Scott | 1986-02-23 | ||
| Ben Kingsley | 1986-02-16 | ||
| Bruce Oldfield | 1986-02-09 | ||
| Dennis Taylor | 1986-02-02 | ||
| Roy Hattersley | 1986-01-26 | ||
| Maureen Lipman | 1986-01-19 |