Profile Episodes Episode guide
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Cyril Ramaphosa
Becky Milligan looks at the life of South Africa's new president.
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Oliver Robbins
He has been called the government's 'real Mr Brexit', but who is Oliver Robbins?
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Sara Khan
The new lead commissioner for countering extremism has provoked criticism - why?
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George Weah
Edward Stourton profiles the football legend who has become president of Liberia.
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Jon Lansman
Mark Coles profiles Momentum leader Jon Lansman.
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Oprah Winfrey
Mark Coles profiles Oprah Winfrey following her speech at the Golden Globes.
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President Hassan Rouhani
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of President Hassan Rouhani.
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Denise Coates
How a gambling hunch made the elusive Denise Coates Britain's best paid boss.
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Sarah Mullally
Sarah Mullally, a former chief nurse, is appointed as London's first woman Bishop.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin-Manuel Miranda, of award-winning hip-hop musical Hamilton.
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The Winklevoss Brothers
The 'Bitcoin billionaires' and Olympic rowers, the Winklevoss twins.
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Sue Gray
Sue Gray is in the spotlight this week for her investigation into minister Damian Green.
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Yevgeny Prigozhin
Becky Milligan looks at the Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin.
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Emmerson Mnangagwa
Edward Stourton profiles the man hotly tipped to become the next president of Zimbabwe.
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Priti Patel
Priti Patel, the ambitious right wing cabinet minister, forced to resign.
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Paul Manafort
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines.
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Eniola Aluko
England women's football player - and FA whistleblower - Eniola Aluko.
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Martin Selmayr
Mark Coles profiles the man who some say really runs Europe, Martin Selmayr.
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Baroness Trumpington
Edward Stourton profiles Baroness Trumpington, famous for flicking a V sign in the Lords.
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Mariano Rajoy
Mark Coles profiles Mariano Rajoy, the Prime Minister of Spain.
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Gavin Williamson
Mark Coles on the life and career of Gavin Williamson, chief whip of the House of Commons.
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Antonio Guterres
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of Antonio Guterres, UN secretary general.
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Jake Wood
Jake Wood, founder of Team Rubicon, the disaster relief group staffed by veterans.
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Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley - why the US ambassador to the UN is such an intriguing figure.
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Michelle O'Neill
Michelle O'Neill, leader of Sinn Fein.
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Crawford Falconer
Mark Coles profiles Crawford Falconer, who could prove key to Britain's post-Brexit future
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Taylor Swift
Becky Milligan profiles pop superstar Taylor Swift.
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Moeen Ali
Mark Coles profiles the England cricketer, Moeen Ali.
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General John Kelly
General John Kelly, from a working class Boston neighbourhood to the White House.
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Lady Brenda Hale
Mark Coles profiles Lady Brenda Hale, the new President of the UK Supreme Court.