An insight into the character of an influential figure making news headlines
Radio 4,·873 episodes
The former Brexit campaigner and leader of Reform UK preparing for the general election.
06 Jan 2024,·15 mins
Sir Mufti Hamid Patel, chief executive of education trust Star Academies.
30 Dec 2023,·14 mins
Polly Neate, CEO of the housing and homelessness charity Shelter.
23 Dec 2023,·14 mins
Tucker Carlson, the former Fox newscaster, launching his own streaming network this week.
16 Dec 2023,·14 mins
Olivia Colman, the Oscar-winning actor appearing in the new film, Wonka.
09 Dec 2023,·14 mins
It has been a turbulent few weeks for Sam Altman, CEO of Open AI, owners of ChatGPT.
02 Dec 2023,·14 mins
The new president of Argentina. Unconventional economist, Javier Milei.
25 Nov 2023,·14 mins
The new Home Secretary, James Cleverly, who's tasked with stopping small boats.
18 Nov 2023,·14 mins
US secretary of state Antony Blinken, who is facing huge challenges in the Middle East.
11 Nov 2023,·14 mins
The pop superstar, Taylor Swift, who’s reached billionaire status totally through music.
04 Nov 2023,·14 mins
Comedian, actor and screenwriter Sir Lenny Henry who's spent nearly 50 years in showbiz.
28 Oct 2023,·14 mins
The veteran Polish politician on the brink of a remarkable political comeback.
21 Oct 2023,·14 mins
Adam Kay is a Bafta-winning TV writer, author and comedian who used to work as a doctor.
14 Oct 2023,·14 mins
The Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer is hoping to become the UK's next prime minister.
07 Oct 2023,·14 mins
Lachlan Murdoch will become the boss of one of the world's most powerful media empires.
30 Sep 2023,·15 mins
Miriam Margolyes is at the peak of her career, even though she's been acting for decades.
23 Sep 2023,·14 mins
TV presenter and former Big Brother host who has been on our screens for decades.
16 Sep 2023,·14 mins
Secretary of State for Defence, Grant Shapps.
09 Sep 2023,·14 mins
Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.
29 Jul 2023,·14 mins
The multi-millionaire entrepreneur and Just Stop Oil donor Dale Vince.
22 Jul 2023,·14 mins
US President, Joe Biden, who’s seeking re-election in 2024
15 Jul 2023,·14 mins
Outspoken Red Wall MP and prominent voice in the New Conservatives movement.
08 Jul 2023,·14 mins
Russia's defence minister, Sergei Shoigu.
01 Jul 2023,·14 mins
The youngest person ever to receive a life peerage.
24 Jun 2023,·14 mins
The federal prosecutor taking on former President Trump in a classified documents case.
17 Jun 2023,·14 mins
The Chair of the Covid inquiry demanding the cabinet’s WhatsApp messages.
10 Jun 2023,·14 mins
Suella Braverman, the home secretary and former attorney general.
03 Jun 2023,·14 mins
The creator of the critically acclaimed and multi-award winning Succession TV series.
27 May 2023,·16 mins
Enter the murky world of one of the most dominant men in Russia.
20 May 2023,·14 mins
How the son of a Black Sea coastguard became the controversial president of Turkey.
13 May 2023,·14 mins
