Private Passions Podcast
Guests from all walks of life discuss their musical loves and hates, and talk about the influence music has had on their lives
UK Only
Episodes to download
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Anoushka Shankar
Sun 6 Nov 2011
Michael Berkeley's guest is sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar.
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Sound of Cinema: Mike Leigh
Sun 15 May 2011
Michael Berkeley's guest is filmmaker, writer and playwright Mike Leigh.
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Marina Lewycka
Sun 17 Oct 2010
Michael Berkeley is joined by writer Marina Lewycka. Her choices include Bach and Handel.
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Sam Taylor-Wood
Sun 13 Dec 2009
Michael Berkeley meets conceptual artist and film-maker Sam Taylor-Wood.
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Jasper Conran
Sun 7 Jun 2009
Michael Berkeley's guest is Jasper Conran, who chooses music from Bessie Smith and Handel.
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Private Passions: George Steiner
Sat 29 Jun 2002
George Steiner discusses his personal music choices with Michael Berkeley.
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Gy枚rgy Ligeti
Sat 22 Nov 1997
Michael Berkeley speaks to composer Gy枚rgy Ligeti in a programme first broadcast in 1997.
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Private Passions: John Peel
Sat 16 Mar 1996
Broadcaster, John Peel discusses his personal music choices with Michael Berkeley.
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Private Passions: Sir Isaiah Berlin
Sat 3 Feb 1996
Philosopher, Isaiah Berlin discusses his personal music choices with Michael Berkeley.
