Profile Podcast
An insight into the character of an influential figure making news headlines
Episodes to download
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Cindy Rose
Saturday
The Microsoft boss who's just been named the new CEO of ailing advertising giant WPP.
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Piers Litherland
Sat 12 Jul 2025
The banker turned archaeologist who led the discovery of the tomb of an Egyptian pharoah.
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Charli xcx
Sat 28 Jun 2025
Multi-BRIT and Grammy award-winning pop star who鈥檚 headlining Glastonbury this weekend.
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Blaise Metreweli
Sat 21 Jun 2025
The first woman to be appointed as the chief of the UK鈥檚 Secret Intelligence Service.
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Liz Carr
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Actress and disability rights' activist, who's campaigning against assisted dying.
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Tom Fletcher
Sat 31 May 2025
Tom Fletcher heads the UN鈥檚 Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
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Peter Navarro
Sat 3 May 2025
The economist and key White House advisor behind President Trump's global tariffs.
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Mark Carney
Sat 26 Apr 2025
The former Governor of the Bank of England hoping to become Canada's Prime Minister.
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Lesley Manville
Sat 12 Apr 2025
Stephen Smith profiles actor Lesley Manville, winner of a second Olivier theatre award.
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Jonathan Powell
Sat 22 Mar 2025
The UK鈥檚 National Security Adviser working on peace negotiations in Ukraine.
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Liz Kendall
Sat 15 Mar 2025
The work and pensions secretary with the tough task of reforming welfare.
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Alexander Lukashenko
Sat 1 Feb 2025
The former state farm director who has ruled Belarus since 1994.
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