DESERT ISLAND DISCS: STEPHEN MANGAN (320kbs-m4a/132mb/58mins)
BBC Radio 4 broadcast: 9th February 2025
Stephen Mangan is an award winning actor who is also a presenter and writer. His prolific career includes comedic roles in TV hits Green Wing; Episodes and Adrian Mole. He also plays the much loved Nathan in BBC drama The Split and has appeared in many award winning theatre productions in the UK and on Broadway.
Born in London to Irish immigrant parents, Stephen studied Law at Cambridge University. His passion though was for acting and after taking time out to care for his mother, he spent three years at RADA before pursuing a successful career on stage, screen and film.
Stephen lives in London with his wife and three sons.
BOOK CHOICE: Collected Works of Seamus Heaney
LUXURY ITEM: A piano
CASTAWAY'S FAVOURITE: Stayin Alive - Bee Gees
Presenter: Lauren Laverne
Producer: Sarah Taylor
Roger Miller - King Of The Road [Archive Of Folk & Jazz Music]
Don Williams - I Recall A Gypsy Woman [Geffen]
John Lennon - Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy) [Beatles Catalog MKT (C91)]
Fairport Convention - Who Knows Where The Time Goes? [UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)]
Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive [Bee Gees Catalog]
Maurice Ravel - Piano Concerto In G Major, M. 83: II. Adagio Assai
George Gershwin - Rhapsody In Blue
Jackie Wilson - (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher [EMI TV]
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