Desert Island Discs: Neil Gaiman, Writer

Neil Gaiman is a writer whose list of titles spans many forms from novels, including American Gods, to children's stories such as Coraline and the comic book the Sandman. He grew up in East Grinstead and after finishing school became a journalist and then wrote short stories and books. Here, he talks to Lauren Laverne and selects eight favourite recordings to take to the BBC's mythical island