Profile Episodes Episode guide
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Peter Robinson
David McKittrick looks at the life and career of the DUP's deputy leader Peter Robinson.
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05/04/2008
Gordon Farquhar assesses the form of Comte Jacques Rogge.
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Britney Spears
Paul Henley profiles troubled pop phenomenon Britney Spears.
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Simba Makoni
Peter Biles profiles Simba Makoni, who is standing against Robert Mugabe in the election.
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The Gurkhas
Kathmandu correspondent Charles Haviland examines the history and culture of the Gurkhas.
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Nick Clegg
John Kampfner profiles Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg.
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Michelle Obama
Colleagues and friends discuss Michelle Obama's influence on her husband's campaign.
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Michael Martin
Michael Cockerell tells the story of Michael Martin, speaker of the Commons.
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Asif Ali Zardari
Kate Clark examines the life of Asif Ali Zardari, husband of the late Benazir Bhutto.
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Pervez Musharraf
Mishal Hussein profiles Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf.
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Adair Turner
Hugh Pym profiles Adair Turner, the new Chair of the Climate Change Committee.
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Ben Bernanke
Stephanie Flanders profiles Ben Bernanke, chairman of the US Federal Reserve.
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Daniel Day-Lewis
Profile of one of Britain's leading actors, Daniel Day-Lewis.
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Ratan Tata
Business Correspondent Nils Blythe profiles Ratan Tata, head of India's Tata Group.
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Phil Redmond
James Silver looks at the life and career of soap opera king Phil Redmond.
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Cyril Ramaphosa
Martin Plaut profiles Nelson Mandela’s former number two, Cyril Ramaphosa.
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David King
Richard Hollingham profiles David King, the Government's Chief Scientific Adviser.
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Kevin Rudd
A look at the man taking on Australian PM John Howard in November's election, Kevin Rudd.
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Adam Crozier
Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. A profile of Adam Crozier
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Agustin Pichot
John Inverdale profiles Argentine rugby captain Agustin Pichot.
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Burma's Ruling Elite
Film maker Evan Williams examines the shadowy figures in charge of the Burmese regime.
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Mervyn King
Robert Peston looks at the career of Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England.
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Michael Caplan QC
Clive Coleman profiles Michael Caplan QC.
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Manuel Noriega
Nic Caistor looks at the life of former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega.
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Ian McEwan
John Mullan of UCL looks at the life and work of Booker Prize-winning novelist Ian McEwan.
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Portia Simpson-Miller
David Dabydeen profiles Portia Simpson-Miller, Prime Minister of Jamaica.
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Mitt Romney
Allan Little profiles Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney.
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Michel Aoun
Tim Llewellyn profiles Lebanese politician Michel Aoun.
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Benazir Bhutto
A profile of Pakistan’s former leader Benazir Bhutto.
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Baroness Young
A profile of Baroness Young, chief executive of the Environment Agency.