Profile Episodes Episode guide
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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
Mark Coles profiles the TV chef and campaigner Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.
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Aung San Suu Kyi
Is Aung San Suu Kyi on the brink of power in Myanmar?
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Baroness Tina Stowell
Edward Stourton profiles the leader of the House of Lords Baroness Tina Stowell.
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Justin Trudeau
He was a boxer, a bouncer and a bungee jump coach - now he is prime minister of Canada.
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Mohammed Bin Nayef
Mark Coles profiles the Saudi interior minister Mohammed Bin Nayef.
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Bernie Sanders
Chris Bowlby profiles self-styled socialist US presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders.
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Gina Rinehart
Mark Coles profiles the controversial Australian mining magnate Gina Rinehart.
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Lord Ashcroft
Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines.
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The Eagle Twins
Mark Coles profile the new shadow cabinet's twin sisters, Maria and Angela Eagle.
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Sam Smith
Mark Coles profiles the Grammy-winning performer of the new James Bond theme, Sam Smith
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Michel Houellebecq
Ed Stourton profiles Michel Houellebecq, the controversial novelist who loves to provoke.
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Sir John Chilcot
The delayed inquiry into the Iraq War bears his name, but who is Sir John Chilcot?
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Dr Dre
Dr Dre has made an indelible mark on popular culture. Mark Coles tells his story.
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Michelle Mone
Michelle Mone, the government's new start-up tsar, is profiled by Mark Coles.
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Jeremy Corbyn
What sort of Labour leader would Jeremy Corbyn be?
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Donald Trump
Billionaire Donald Trump, the leading Republican candidate in the US presidential race.
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Mhairi Black
Britain's youngest MP, whose maiden speech has been watched 10 million times.
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Liz Kendall
Mark Coles profiles the Labour leadership contender Liz Kendall.
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Seymour Hersh
Mark Coles profiles veteran American investigative journalist Seymour Hersh.
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Sir Christopher Geidt
Mark Coles profiles Sir Christopher Geidt, private secretary to the Queen.
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Loretta Lynch
Edward Stourton profiles Loretta Lynch, newly appointed to the job of US attorney general.
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Aidan Turner
Mark Coles profiles Aidan Turner, the Irish actor playing Poldark.
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Ronnie O'Sullivan
Mark Coles profiles snooker legend Ronnie 'The Rocket' O'Sullivan.
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The Teletubbies
The four brightly coloured, furry children's television stars who are making a comeback.
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Trevor Noah
The South African comedian set to take over from Jon Stewart as host of The Daily Show.
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Leanne Wood
Mark Coles profiles the Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood.
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Dolce & Gabbana
Becky Milligan profiles Italy's famous couture couple Dolce & Gabbana.
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Nigel Dodds
Nigel Dodds, the DUP's leader at Westminster, is a possible post-election kingmaker.
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Qassem Suleimani
Iranian General Qassem Suleimani, possibly the most powerful operative in the Middle East.
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Natalie Bennett
Mark Coles profiles the Green leader Natalie Bennett after her rocky campaign launch.