Who'll Succeed Sue Lawley On Desert Island?

With the news that Sue Lawley is stepping down as presenter of Desert Island Discs, bookmakers William Hill have opened a book on who will become her permanent successor.

William Hill have installed David Dimbleby as the 3/1 favourite and also offer:

5/1 Andrew Marr; 6/1 Sue McGregor; Michael Parkinson; 7/1 Jenni Murray; 8/1 Michael Palin; 10/1 Sarah Kennedy; Jeremy Vine; Johnny Walker; 12/1 Jeremy Paxman; 14/1 Victoria Darbyshire; Terry Wogan;Fi Glover; 16/1 Jonathan Ross; 20/1 Ken Bruce; Nicky Campbell; Simon Mayo; 25/1 Clive Anderson; Tony Blackburn; Steve Wright; 33/1 Alan Partridge; 50/1 Chris Evans; 66/1 Johnny Vegas; Joanne Goode.

"Whoever takes over will be inheriting a much loved position and an opportunity to become a broadcasting institution - if they are not one already" said William Hill's spokesman Graham Sharpe.