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<p>An insight into the character of an influential figure making news headlines</p>
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9/4/2010
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Recent Episodes

July 18, 2026
James Purnell
Becky Milligan interviews James Purnell about his political comeback and new role as Chief of Staff, offering insights into navigating public service.

July 11, 2026
Gianni Infantino
Mark Coles interviews FIFA President Gianni Infantino about his career, the organization's expansion, and recent controversies surrounding his leadership.

July 4, 2026
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Senior midwife Donna Ockenden shares her lifelong mission to improve maternity safety with host Stephen Smith, revealing profound insights into patient care reform.
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