Desert Island Discs is a British Institution. The format is simple: a guest is invited by the host to choose the eight records they would take with them to a desert island. Since it was created in 1942, the show has had hundreds of guests including such illustrious people such as Tom Hanks, Lily Allan and Bill Gates.

Now comic writer and creator of such great works as The Sandman and Coraline, Neil Gaiman, shares his list of essential tracks, a book and luxury. For those interested, here is the link to listen to the episode from the BBC website.