<p>Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.</p>

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Harriet Harman on Maria Callas 2025-04-29
Kate Raworth on Donella Meadows 2025-04-09
Mark Billingham chooses George Harrison 2025-03-03
Jake Arnott on John Gay 2025-03-03
Ellen E Jones nominates Florynce Kennedy 2025-02-24
A N Wilson selects Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 2025-02-17
Jessica Fostekew on Boudica 2025-02-10
Reginald D Hunter selects Eugene V Debs 2025-02-03
Pen Hadow nominates Sir Peter Scott 2025-01-27
Lauren Cuthbertson on Margot Fonteyn 2025-01-20
Dr Hannah Critchlow picks Professor Colin Blakemore 2025-01-13
Doug Allan on Captain Jacques Cousteau 2025-01-06
Ekow Eshun on the first openly gay footballer, Justin Fashanu 2024-09-23
Anneka Rice picks the largely forgotten Jane Morris, muse to Rossetti and wife of William Morris 2024-09-16
The surgeon Henry Marsh picks 'the saviour of mothers' Dr Semmelweis 2024-09-02
The Roman Emperor Nero 2024-08-26
Film director Julien Temple on Elizabethan bad boy Christopher Marlowe 2024-08-19
Zing Tsjeng on Swedish painter Hilma af Klint 2024-08-13
Miriam Margolyes on Charles Dickens 2024-08-05
Mary Portas on Anita Roddick 2024-05-27
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