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Killer Mike
Mark Coles looks at the life of American rapper and activist Killer Mike.
Kathy Sullivan
Mark Coles profiles former NASA astronaut and oceanographer, Dr Kathy Sullivan
Marcus Rashford
The Manchester United forward who is credited with forcing a government U-turn this week.
Munira Mirza
The No 10 adviser's appointment on a race inequality commission has caused controversy.
Sir Ian McKellen
Becky Milligan looks at the life of actor and activist Sir Ian McKellen.
Bill Browder
Mark Coles hears about the life of the man behind the Magnitsky Act, Bill Browder.
Roger Stone
Mark Coles profiles President Trump’s political strategist and confidante Roger Stone.
Professor Sarah Gilbert
Mark Coles profiles the scientist leading the Oxford University vaccine team.
Dido Harding
Who is the horse-loving peer now in charge of our public health? With Mark Coles
Simon Case
Who is the man newly promoted to head up the Civil Service?
Tony Abbott
Why is Tony Abbott, former Australian PM, such a controversial choice for trade adviser?
Kamala Harris
The woman who, come November, could be "just a heartbeat away" from the US presidency.
Lewis Hamilton
The first and only black Formula 1 driver stands on the brink of a world record.
Chuck Feeney
The billionaire who has given away his fortune. With Mark Coles.
Mike Pence
The man from Indiana who's 'a heartbeat away' from the US presidency.
Steve Rotheram
The former bricklayer steering Liverpool through the latest coronavirus lockdown.
Sir Edward Lister
The chief strategic advisor to PM Boris Johnson who thrives on solving political problems.
Prue Leith
The business woman and Bake Off judge now working to improve NHS hospital food.
Mark Drakeford
Mark Coles explores the life and career of the First Minister of Wales.
Ugur Sahin and Ozlem Tureci
Mark Coles explores the lives and careers of the two doctors behind the Covid-19 vaccine.
Allegra Stratton
The former journalist, now Number 10’s new White House-style spokesperson.
The scientist leading the team behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine.
Demis Hassabis
The chess prodigy and video game designer behind a breakthrough that could change medicine
Dr June Raine
Dr June Raine, the UK's top medical regulator, makes the call on approving Covid vaccines.
Viola Davis
Becky Milligan profiles the first black actor to win an Oscar, Emmy and Tony award.
Brendan O'Carroll
Becky Milligan charts the bumpy ride to stardom for the creator of Mrs Brown's Boys.
Naomi Osaka
The activist tennis star set to light up the Tokyo Olympics - featuring Billie Jean King.
Pat McGrath
The famed make-up artist and entrepreneur is the first in her industry to be made a dame.
Nadhim Zahawi
The fascinating life of Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi, with Mark Coles.
Russell T Davies
Mark Coles on the life of the screenwriter behind some of the most popular TV series.
Anders Holch Povlsen
Danish billionaire, ASOS shareholder and Scotland’s biggest private landowner.
Clare Smyth
The first female british chef to win 3 Michelin stars at her own restaurant.
David Martindale
How the football manager with a criminal past has turned his life around. With Mark Coles.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
The first African and first woman elected head of the World Trade Organisation.
Carrie Symonds
A think tank says she is playing a 'central role' in running the country, but who is she?
Anas Sarwar
The former dentist who’s just been elected the new leader of the Scottish Labour party.
Keith Ellison
The lead prosecutor in the trial for the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Piers Morgan
Journalist, controversialist, celebrity - what's next for the man who craves headlines?
Pascal Soriot
AstraZeneca's CEO faces scrutiny as his company's vaccine comes under fire.
Emerald Fennell
Who is Emerald Fennell - the first UK woman to be nominated for an Oscar as Best Director?
Lex Greensill
The billionaire banker, whose financial firm has gone bust, threatening thousands of jobs
Simon Byrne
Chief Constable at the Police Service of Northern Ireland, who's facing calls to resign.
Mohsin and Zuber Issa
The billionaire brothers who bought Asda after making a fortune from petrol stations.
Ursula von der Leyen
The European Commission President who says she was left standing because she is a woman.
Narendra Modi
Can Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi survive his country's current coronavirus wave?
Angela Rayner
We profile the life and career of Angela Rayner MP, deputy leader of the Labour Party.
Edwin Poots
A profile of the newly elected leader of the Democratic Unionist Party.
Kate Bingham
The life and career of Kate Bingham, former head of the UK’s Vaccine Taskforce
Joanne Anderson
The new Mayor of Liverpool and the first black woman to lead a major UK city.
Michaela Coel
The multi-talented performer making BAFTA history with awards for 'I May Destroy You'.
Naftali Bennett
The military commando turned tech entrepreneur who is now prime minister of Israel.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The award-winning author who has found herself at the heart of a social media firestorm
Alfie Hewett
British wheelchair tennis champion, who's aiming for Wimbledon victory and Tokyo gold.
Raheem Sterling
From Wembley schoolboy to playing for England in a final at Wembley.
Mark Cavendish
The British sprint cyclist making history, against the odds, in the Tour de France.
George the Poet
The innovative spoken word artist George the Poet.
Abdul Ghani Baradar
Mark Coles profiles Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, political leader of the Taliban.
Sharon Graham
New, private, socialist, back-to-the-workplace leader of the Unite union, Sharon Graham.
Kanye West
What drives the influential rapper and fashion mogul Kanye West, asks Mark Coles.
Sir Ed Davey
The Leader of the Liberal Democrats. On the weekend of their 'virtual' party conference.
Liz Truss
The new foreign secretary with an unusual political trajectory.
Olaf Scholz
An insight into the character of Olaf Scholz, expected to be Germany's new leader.
Cush Jumbo
British star of The Good Wife taking on the role of Hamlet. With Mark Coles.
Adele
Top-selling singer Adele has just released her first music for six years.
Katharine Birbalsingh
Katharine Birbalsingh has been named the government’s new Social Mobility Commissioner.
Amanda Staveley
The woman behind the Newcastle United deal.
Feargal Sharkey
The former punk rocker taking on the water companies over pollution.
Kamlesh Patel
The former ambulance driver trying to save Yorkshire County Cricket Club from collapse.
Jacob Rees-Mogg
The distinctive and divisive Leader of the House of Commons.
Peppa Pig
Mark Coles profiles the PM’s favourite fictional pig.
Lubaina Himid
Artist Lubaina Himid is currently enjoying a retrospective at London’s Tate Modern.
Éric Zemmour
The far right French journalist turned politician running for president
Patrick Vallance
The academic who left GlaxoSmithKline to become the government‘s chief scientific adviser.
Pharoah Sanders
Pharoah Sanders’s 2021 album Promises has been called a spiritual album for the dark ages.
David Murdoch
The British curling coach hoping for golds in Beijing.
Oksana Lyniv
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of the Ukrainian conductor who's making history.
Novak Djokovic
Adrian Goldberg profiles World No.1 tennis star and Serbian hero, Novak Djokovic.
Sue Gray
The mystery woman leading the investigation into Downing Street parties during lockdown.
Volodomyr Zelensky
The Ukrainian comedian turned president facing the threat of Russian invasion.
Joe Rogan
Mark Coles profiles Joe Rogan, the host of Spotify’s most popular podcast.
Jimmy Carr
Comedian Jimmy Carr provoked outrage after a joke about Roma victims of the Holocaust.
Ben Wallace
The defence secretary and former soldier tasked with handling the Ukraine crisis.
Sir Nick Clegg
The former deputy prime minister who’s landed a top job in Silicon Valley.
Jens Stoltenberg
Nato secretary general tasked with preventing a third world war.
Lynsey Addario
The photo-journalist documenting suspected war crimes in Ukraine.
Jacqueline Wilson
The award-winning children’s author who’s just published her 114th novel.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Joe Biden’s nominee for the US Supreme Court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
Martin Lewis
What drives the MoneySavingExpert who wants to help millions save money?
Christian Smalls
The man who defeated Amazon, President of the Amazon Labor Union, Christian Smalls.
Marine Le Pen
The National Rally leader hoping to be the next president of France.
Lisa McGee
The creator and writer of the hit TV sitcom Derry Girls, now in its final series.
Sonia Boyce OBE
Winner of the prestigious Golden Lion award at Venice Biennale, British artist Sonia Boyce
Bongbong Marcos
Philippine presidential frontrunner Ferdinand Marcos Jr, son of the late dictator.
Michelle O'Neill
Northern Ireland’s first minister designate, Sinn Féin’s Michelle O‘Neill
Jack Monroe
Food writer and anti-poverty activist, who rose to fame with her blog 'A Girl Called Jack’
David Canzini
Boris Johnson’s election strategist, brought in to help the Conservatives win another term
Ben Stokes
Ben Stokes, the poster boy of English cricket and England's new captain.
Johan Lundgren
Johan Lundgren, chief executive officer of Easyjet, one of Europe's biggest airlines.
Kate Bush
Kate Bush, whose song Running up that Hill is storming the charts across the world.
Mick Lynch
As rail strikes disrupt travel across the UK, what makes the RMT leader Mick Lynch tick?