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Desert Island Discs, Sir Jony Ive: This BBC programme is a way of getting famous people to talk biographically. It has enough prestige to get them to talk frankly in the context of their favourite music. Available online but listen soon to get more of each track thanks to budget and rights issues.
Sir Jony Ive, designer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
Show moreSir Jony Ive is a designer who is best known for his pioneering work at Apple alongside his friend and colleague, the late Steve Jobs. He was born in Chingford in east London and loved drawing and spending time in his father’s workshop where the two of them made the young Jony’s Christmas presents including a go-kart, a treehouse and a toboggan. In 1997 Steve Jobs returned to the company, having been ousted several years earlier, and the two of them set about revolutionising the landscape for home computers with the creation of the iMac.
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