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Cyril Ramaphosa
Martin Plaut profiles Nelson Mandela’s former number two, Cyril Ramaphosa.
Ratan Tata
Business Correspondent Nils Blythe profiles Ratan Tata, head of India's Tata Group.
Daniel Day-Lewis
Profile of one of Britain's leading actors, Daniel Day-Lewis.
Ben Bernanke
Stephanie Flanders profiles Ben Bernanke, chairman of the US Federal Reserve.
Adair Turner
Hugh Pym profiles Adair Turner, the new Chair of the Climate Change Committee.
Pervez Musharraf
Mishal Hussein profiles Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf.
Asif Ali Zardari
Kate Clark examines the life of Asif Ali Zardari, husband of the late Benazir Bhutto.
Nick Clegg
John Kampfner profiles Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg.
05/04/2008
Gordon Farquhar assesses the form of Comte Jacques Rogge.
Arthur Ryan
The spotlight falls on Arthur Ryan, the force behind Primark's rise to the top.
Thabo Mbeki
Grant Ferrett looks at the life of South African President Thabo Mbeki.
Michael Nazir Ali
Mishal Husein looks at Michael Nazir Ali, Bishop of Rochester.
Colin Myler
Mishal Husain looks at the personality and career of News of the World editor Colin Myler.
Susan Rice
Mishal Husain looks at Susan Rice, a rising star in Barack Obama's inner circle.
Henry Paulson
Profile looks at US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.
Sir Victor Blank
Hugh Pym profiles Sir Victor Blank, the chairman of Lloyds TSB.
Lord Triesman
Rob Bonnet profiles Lord David Triesman, Chairman of the Football Association.
Simon Cowell
Colin Patterson talks to associates and family of X-Factor supremo Simon Cowell.
Dame Liz Forgan
Sheena McDonald profiles Dame Liz Forgan, the first woman to chair the Arts Council.
Vaclav Klaus
Chris Bowlby spotlights Czech leader Vaclav Klaus.
Rahm Emanuel
Chris Bowlby profiles Rahm Emanuel, President Elect Barack Obama's chief of staff.
Alan Milburn
Chris Bowlby looks at Alan Milburn, who has returned to the political front line.
George Mitchell
Chris Bowlby profiles George Mitchell, President Obama's newly-appointed Middle East envoy
Sara Payne
Chris Bowlby profiles Sara Payne, who has been appointed to the role of Victims' Champion.
Greg Stemm
Stephen Sackur profiles Greg Stemm, the American behind the exploration of HMS Victory.
John McFall
Stephen Sackur profiles John McFall, chairman of the House of Commons Treasury Committee.
MIA
Stephen Sackur profiles MIA, the British-born Tamil singer and artist.
Bobby Jindal
Claire Bolderson profiles the young Indian-American governor of Louisiana, Bobby Jindal.
Pen Hadow
Mary Ann Sieghart profiles the Polar explorer Pen Hadow.
Declan Ganley
Lucy Ash profiles Declan Ganley, the Irish tycoon who has launched his own political party
Sir Liam Donaldson
Claire Bolderson profiles Sir Liam Donaldson, the Chief Medical Officer of England.
