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    Benedict Cumberbatch

    An insight into man of the moment, Benedict Cumberbatch.

  2. Rand Paul

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

  3. Christopher Nolan

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

  4. Sir Andrew Green

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

  5. Richard Flanagan

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

  6. Douglas Carswell

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

  7. White Dee

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

  8. Ricky Tomlinson

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

  9. Shane Smith

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

  10. Jack Ma

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

  11. Rona Fairhead

    Edward Stourton profiles Rona Fairhead, the woman nominated to chair the 蜜芽传媒 Trust.

  12. Petro Poroshenko

    Edward Stourton profiles the Ukrainian president.

  13. Nicholas Macpherson

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

  14. Haider al-Abadi

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

  15. Karren Brady

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

  16. Radoslaw Sikorski

    Becky Milligan profiles the Polish foreign minister, Radoslaw Sikorski.

  17. Mazher Mahmood

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

  18. Nicky Morgan

    Mark Coles profiles the new education secretary, Nicky Morgan.

  19. Elizabeth Butler-Sloss

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

  20. Elizabeth Warren

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

  21. Amal Alamuddin

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

  22. The Glazer Family

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

  23. Sajid Javid

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

  24. Narendra Modi

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

  25. Sir Alan Ayckbourn

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

  26. Noah

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

  27. Matteo Renzi

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

  28. Rupert Harrison

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

  29. Vladimir Putin

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

  30. Janet Yellen

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

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