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    White Dee

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

  2. Ricky Tomlinson

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

  3. Shane Smith

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

  4. Jack Ma

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

  5. Rona Fairhead

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

  6. Petro Poroshenko

    Edward Stourton profiles the Ukrainian president.

  7. Nicholas Macpherson

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

  8. Haider al-Abadi

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

  9. Karren Brady

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

  10. Radoslaw Sikorski

    Becky Milligan profiles the Polish foreign minister, Radoslaw Sikorski.

  11. Mazher Mahmood

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

  12. Nicky Morgan

    Mark Coles profiles the new education secretary, Nicky Morgan.

  13. Elizabeth Butler-Sloss

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

  14. Elizabeth Warren

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

  15. Amal Alamuddin

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

  16. The Glazer Family

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

  17. Sajid Javid

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

  18. Narendra Modi

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

  19. Sir Alan Ayckbourn

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

  20. Noah

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

  21. Matteo Renzi

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

  22. Rupert Harrison

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

  23. Vladimir Putin

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

  24. Janet Yellen

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

  25. Idris Elba

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

  26. Vitali Klitschko

    Mark Coles profiles world boxing champion turned Ukrainian politician, Vitali Klitschko.

  27. Michelle Bachelet

    Edward Stourton profiles Michelle Bachelet, former and perhaps future president of Chile.

  28. Tom Daley

    Mark Coles profiles British Olympic diver Tom Daley.

  29. Nicola Sturgeon

    Lesley Curwen profiles Nicola Sturgeon, a key figure in Scotland's push for independence.

  30. Bill de Blasio

    Mark Coles profiles the radical New York mayor-elect, Bill de Blasio.

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