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Idris Elba

Chris Bowlby profiles actor Idris Elba, who plays Nelson Mandela in Long Walk to Freedom.

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Janet Yellen

Mary Ann Sieghart profiles Janet Yellen, Obama's choice to lead the US Federal Reserve.

• 13 mins

Vladimir Putin

Mary Ann Sieghart explores what has shaped Vladimir Putin's view of the world.

• 13 mins

Rupert Harrison

Ahead of the budget, a profile of Rupert Harrison, the man some call the 'real chancellor'

• 13 mins

Matteo Renzi

Edward Stourton asks if Matteo Renzi, Italy's dynamic new PM, can fulfil his promises.

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Noah

As a new Hollywood film version opens, Mark Coles profiles the character of Noah.

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Sir Alan Ayckbourn

Alan Ayckbourn is a celebrated comedy playwright. But what is behind his acerbic wit?

• 13 mins

Narendra Modi

Ritula Shah presents a profile of Indian prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.

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Sajid Javid

Mark Coles presents a profile of Sajid Javid, the new Cabinet culture secretary.

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The Glazer Family

Jo Fidgen profiles the Glazer family, American owners of Manchester United.

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Amal Alamuddin

London barrister Amal Alamuddin has become engaged to George Clooney. But who is she?

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Elizabeth Warren

Could Elizabeth Warren be the next president of the United States of America?

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Elizabeth Butler-Sloss

A profile of Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, head of a major new enquiry into abuse allegations.

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Nicky Morgan

Mark Coles profiles the new education secretary, Nicky Morgan.

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Mazher Mahmood

Edward Stourton profiles journalist Mazher Mahmood, the so-called 'fake sheikh'.

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Radoslaw Sikorski

Becky Milligan profiles the Polish foreign minister, Radoslaw Sikorski.

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Karren Brady

The life and times of Karren Brady, successful in business and now rising political star.

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Haider al-Abadi

Mary Ann Sieghart profiles Haider al-Abadi, Iraq's prime minister-designate.

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Nicholas Macpherson

Sir Nicholas Macpherson, treasury supremo and key figure in the Scots independence debate.

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Petro Poroshenko

Edward Stourton profiles the Ukrainian president.

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Rona Fairhead

Edward Stourton profiles Rona Fairhead, the woman nominated to chair the 麻豆约拍 Trust.

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Jack Ma

How did Jack Ma become one of the world's most successful entrepreneurs?

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Shane Smith

Mark Coles profiles Shane Smith, Ottawa punk rocker-turned-media mogul.

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Ricky Tomlinson

The story of Ricky Tomlinson, top TV actor with a controversial trade union past.

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White Dee

Mark Coles profiles White Dee, the controversial star of Channel 4's Benefits Street.

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Douglas Carswell

Ed Stourton profiles Douglas Carswell, the first elected UKIP MP.

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Richard Flanagan

Becky Milligan on Richard Flanagan, the fourth Australian to win the Man Booker Prize.

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Sir Andrew Green

Migration Watch UK founder Sir Andrew Green's elevation to the House of Lords.

• 13 mins

Christopher Nolan

The Hollywood film director Christopher Nolan is profiled by Mark Coles.

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Rand Paul

Mark Coles profiles Senator Rand Paul, a likely Republican challenger for the White House.

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