http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/profile/Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Saturdays at 7pm.Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Saturdays at 7pm.BBC Radio 4BBCpodcast.support@bbc.co.uken-gb720http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/assets/artwork/266/profile.jpghttp://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/profile/(C) BBC 2012Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:16:55 +0000Biography, portrait, prefile, perfileBiography, portrait, prefile, perfilenononadultAs two men begin life sentences for the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence, Andy Denwood profiles Imran Khan the lawyer who helped the teenager's family in their fight for justice.As two men begin life sentences for the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence, Andy Denwood profiles Imran Khan the lawyer who helped the teenager's family in their fight for justice....As two men begin life sentences for the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence, Andy Denwood profiles Imran Khan the lawyer who helped the teenager's family in their fight for justice.Sat, 07 Jan 2012 19:30:00 +000013:36http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20120107-1930.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20120107-1930d.mp3BBC Radio 4The children's website Moshi Monsters has 50 million members worldwide. The BBC's technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones profiles its founder, 37-year-old Michael Acton Smith.The children's website Moshi Monsters has 50 million members worldwide. The BBC's technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones profiles its founder, 37-year-old Michael Acton Smith....The children's website Moshi Monsters has 50 million members worldwide. The BBC's technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones profiles its founder, 37-year-old Michael Acton Smith.Sat, 31 Dec 2011 19:16:00 +000014:07http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111231-1916.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111231-1916a.mp3BBC Radio 4Emily Buchanan profiles Rowan Williams, poet and scholar, thought by some to be the most talented and intellectual Archbishop of Canterbury for the past 1000 years.Emily Buchanan profiles Rowan Williams, poet and scholar, thought by some to be the most talented and intellectual Archbishop of Canterbury for the past 1000 years....Emily Buchanan profiles Rowan Williams, poet and scholar, thought by some to be the most talented and intellectual Archbishop of Canterbury for the past 1000 years.Sat, 24 Dec 2011 19:16:00 +000014:13http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111224-1916.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111224-1916a.mp3BBC Radio 4As tributes are paid to Vaclav Havel, who has died, the BBC's former Prague correspondent Chris Bowlby looks back at the life of the Czech playwright turned politican who led his country's revolution against communism. We hope you enjoy this Profile Extra podcast.As tributes are paid to Vaclav Havel, who has died, the BBC's former Prague correspondent Chris Bowlby looks back at the life of the Czech playwright turned politican who led his country's revolution against communism. We hope you enjoy this Profile...As tributes are paid to Vaclav Havel, who has died, the BBC's former Prague correspondent Chris Bowlby looks back at the life of the Czech playwright turned politican who led his country's revolution against communism. We hope you enjoy this Profile Extra podcast.Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:15:00 +000028:10http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111220-1115.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111220-1115a.mp3BBC Radio 4The physicist Peter Higgs, who in the 1960s postulated the existence of the so-called 'God Particle' which may have been glimpsed recently by scientists at Cern, is the subject of this week's Profile. Presented by Samira Ahmed.The physicist Peter Higgs, who in the 1960s postulated the existence of the so-called 'God Particle' which may have been glimpsed recently by scientists at Cern, is the subject of this week's Profile. Presented by Samira Ahmed....The physicist Peter Higgs, who in the 1960s postulated the existence of the so-called 'God Particle' which may have been glimpsed recently by scientists at Cern, is the subject of this week's Profile. Presented by Samira Ahmed.Sat, 17 Dec 2011 19:20:00 +000014:17http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111217-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111217-1920a.mp3BBC Radio 4Newt Gingrich, former adversary of Bill Clinton, now a leading contender for the Republican nomination for the US presidential election, is the subject of this week's Profile. Presented by Samira Ahmed.Newt Gingrich, former adversary of Bill Clinton, now a leading contender for the Republican nomination for the US presidential election, is the subject of this week's Profile. Presented by Samira Ahmed....Newt Gingrich, former adversary of Bill Clinton, now a leading contender for the Republican nomination for the US presidential election, is the subject of this week's Profile. Presented by Samira Ahmed.Sat, 10 Dec 2011 19:16:00 +000014:17http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111210-1916.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111210-1916a.mp3BBC Radio 4Youssou N'Dour has announced he is to put his music career on hold to concentrate on politics. Edward Stourton profiles the Senegalese singer and asks if he has what it takes to make the transition from pop to politics.Youssou N'Dour has announced he is to put his music career on hold to concentrate on politics. Edward Stourton profiles the Senegalese singer and asks if he has what it takes to make the transition from pop to politics....Youssou N'Dour has announced he is to put his music career on hold to concentrate on politics. Edward Stourton profiles the Senegalese singer and asks if he has what it takes to make the transition from pop to politics.Sat, 03 Dec 2011 19:16:00 +000014:08http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111203-1916.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111203-1916a.mp3BBC Radio 4Chris Bowlby charts the career of 76 year old Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, the key figure in Egypt's new political crisis.Chris Bowlby charts the career of 76 year old Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, the key figure in Egypt's new political crisis....Chris Bowlby charts the career of 76 year old Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, the key figure in Egypt's new political crisis.Sat, 26 Nov 2011 19:20:00 +000013:49http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111126-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111126-1920a.mp3BBC Radio 4As Meryl Streep prepares to star as a determined Margaret Thatcher in a new star studded biopic, Andy Denwood explores her own single minded dedication to her chosen profession.As Meryl Streep prepares to star as a determined Margaret Thatcher in a new star studded biopic, Andy Denwood explores her own single minded dedication to her chosen profession....As Meryl Streep prepares to star as a determined Margaret Thatcher in a new star studded biopic, Andy Denwood explores her own single minded dedication to her chosen profession.Sat, 19 Nov 2011 19:15:00 +000013:52http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111119-1915.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111119-1915a.mp3BBC Radio 4He's been described as the man who's driven the media empire of Rupert Murdoch to the brink with his relentless campaign on phone hacking. Edward Stourton profiles MP Tom Watson.He's been described as the man who's driven the media empire of Rupert Murdoch to the brink with his relentless campaign on phone hacking. Edward Stourton profiles MP Tom Watson....He's been described as the man who's driven the media empire of Rupert Murdoch to the brink with his relentless campaign on phone hacking. Edward Stourton profiles MP Tom Watson.Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:17:00 +000014:01http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111112-1917.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111112-1917a.mp3BBC Radio 4Mario Draghi takes on one of the most important jobs in Europe, head of its Central Bank. Lesley Curwen profiles the un-Italian Italian now centre stage in the Euro crisis.Mario Draghi takes on one of the most important jobs in Europe, head of its Central Bank. Lesley Curwen profiles the un-Italian Italian now centre stage in the Euro crisis....Mario Draghi takes on one of the most important jobs in Europe, head of its Central Bank. Lesley Curwen profiles the un-Italian Italian now centre stage in the Euro crisis.Sat, 05 Nov 2011 19:20:00 +000013:48http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111105-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111105-1920b.mp3BBC Radio 4Geeta Guru-Murthy profiles Umberto Bossi, the controversial leader of Italy's Northern League, who has been accused of holding up Italy's economic reform.Geeta Guru-Murthy profiles Umberto Bossi, the controversial leader of Italy's Northern League, who has been accused of holding up Italy's economic reform....Geeta Guru-Murthy profiles Umberto Bossi, the controversial leader of Italy's Northern League, who has been accused of holding up Italy's economic reform.Sat, 29 Oct 2011 19:17:00 +010014:09http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111029-1917.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111029-1917a.mp3BBC Radio 4Legendary band The Stone Roses announced this week that they are reforming. Liam Gallagher, John Leckie and John Robb speak to Linda Pressly as she profiles lead singer Ian Brown.Legendary band The Stone Roses announced this week that they are reforming. Liam Gallagher, John Leckie and John Robb speak to Linda Pressly as she profiles lead singer Ian Brown....Legendary band The Stone Roses announced this week that they are reforming. Liam Gallagher, John Leckie and John Robb speak to Linda Pressly as she profiles lead singer Ian Brown.Sat, 22 Oct 2011 19:17:00 +010014:05http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111022-1917.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111022-1917a.mp3BBC Radio 4He's long been one of the most powerful figures in government, but few outside Whitehall have heard of him. Chris Bowlby profiles the next Cabinet Secretary Jeremy Heywood.He's long been one of the most powerful figures in government, but few outside Whitehall have heard of him. Chris Bowlby profiles the next Cabinet Secretary Jeremy Heywood....He's long been one of the most powerful figures in government, but few outside Whitehall have heard of him. Chris Bowlby profiles the next Cabinet Secretary Jeremy Heywood.Sat, 15 Oct 2011 19:17:00 +010014:01http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111015-1917.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111015-1917a.mp3BBC Radio 4Lord Justice Leveson is leading the public inquiry into the phone hacking scandal, and relationships between politicians, journalists and police officers. Claire Bolderson profiles this son of a psychiatrist from Liverpool, and explores his career from the bar to the bench.Lord Justice Leveson is leading the public inquiry into the phone hacking scandal, and relationships between politicians, journalists and police officers. Claire Bolderson profiles this son of a psychiatrist from Liverpool, and explores his career...Lord Justice Leveson is leading the public inquiry into the phone hacking scandal, and relationships between politicians, journalists and police officers. Claire Bolderson profiles this son of a psychiatrist from Liverpool, and explores his career from the bar to the bench.Sat, 08 Oct 2011 19:17:00 +010014:07http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111008-1917.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111008-1917a.mp3BBC Radio 4Stelios Haji-Ioannou, founder of easyJet, has just set up Fastjet.com to rival his old company. Rosie Goldsmith finds out about the entrepreneurial son of a shipping magnate.Stelios Haji-Ioannou, founder of easyJet, has just set up Fastjet.com to rival his old company. Rosie Goldsmith finds out about the entrepreneurial son of a shipping magnate....Stelios Haji-Ioannou, founder of easyJet, has just set up Fastjet.com to rival his old company. Rosie Goldsmith finds out about the entrepreneurial son of a shipping magnate.Sat, 01 Oct 2011 19:17:00 +010014:10http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111001-1917.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20111001-1917a.mp3BBC Radio 4Mary Ann Sieghart presents a profile of US investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett.Mary Ann Sieghart presents a profile of US investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett....Mary Ann Sieghart presents a profile of US investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett.Sat, 24 Sep 2011 19:32:00 +010014:02http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110924-1932.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110924-1932b.mp3BBC Radio 4The BBC's Home Affairs Correspondent Danny Shaw looks at the life and career of the new London Metropolitan Police Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe.The BBC's Home Affairs Correspondent Danny Shaw looks at the life and career of the new London Metropolitan Police Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe....The BBC's Home Affairs Correspondent Danny Shaw looks at the life and career of the new London Metropolitan Police Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe.Sat, 17 Sep 2011 19:20:00 +010014:07http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110917-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110917-1920b.mp3BBC Radio 4Chris Bowlby looks at Texas Governor Rick Perry, one of those vying to become the Republican Party's Presidential candidate.Chris Bowlby looks at Texas Governor Rick Perry, one of those vying to become the Republican Party's Presidential candidate....Chris Bowlby looks at Texas Governor Rick Perry, one of those vying to become the Republican Party's Presidential candidate.Sat, 10 Sep 2011 19:02:00 +010014:01http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110910-1902.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110910-1902a.mp3BBC Radio 4Edward Stourton profiles Vanessa Redgrave, political activist and award-winning actress.Edward Stourton profiles Vanessa Redgrave, political activist and award-winning actress....Edward Stourton profiles Vanessa Redgrave, political activist and award-winning actress.Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:17:00 +010013:59http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110903-1917.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110903-1917a.mp3BBC Radio 4Mustafa Abdul Jalil who defected when Justice Minister for the Libyan regime and now heads the rebel National Transitional Council.Mustafa Abdul Jalil who defected when Justice Minister for the Libyan regime and now heads the rebel National Transitional Council....Mustafa Abdul Jalil who defected when Justice Minister for the Libyan regime and now heads the rebel National Transitional Council.Sat, 27 Aug 2011 19:20:00 +010013:36http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110827-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110827-1920a.mp3BBC Radio 4The Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger is credited with turning around the fortunes of his club and forging a new approach to football management. Known as the 'Professor' and lauded as a genius, he now faces criticism from some of his own loyal fans. Andy Denwood profiles the Frenchman at the heart of English football.The Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger is credited with turning around the fortunes of his club and forging a new approach to football management. Known as the 'Professor' and lauded as a genius, he now faces criticism from some of his own loyal fans....The Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger is credited with turning around the fortunes of his club and forging a new approach to football management. Known as the 'Professor' and lauded as a genius, he now faces criticism from some of his own loyal fans. Andy Denwood profiles the Frenchman at the heart of English football.Sat, 20 Aug 2011 19:54:00 +010013:39http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110820-1954.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110820-1954f.mp3BBC Radio 4After the worst riots in England for a generation, Simon Cox profiles Home Secretary, Theresa May, known for her Thatcheresque work ethic, sense of duty and a passion for shoes.After the worst riots in England for a generation, Simon Cox profiles Home Secretary, Theresa May, known for her Thatcheresque work ethic, sense of duty and a passion for shoes....After the worst riots in England for a generation, Simon Cox profiles Home Secretary, Theresa May, known for her Thatcheresque work ethic, sense of duty and a passion for shoes.Sat, 13 Aug 2011 19:35:00 +010013:56http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110813-1935.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110813-1935a.mp3BBC Radio 4James Reynolds profiles Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the religious leader of Iran, the cleric who, despite appearances, wields true power in the Islamic Republic.James Reynolds profiles Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the religious leader of Iran, the cleric who, despite appearances, wields true power in the Islamic Republic....James Reynolds profiles Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the religious leader of Iran, the cleric who, despite appearances, wields true power in the Islamic Republic.Sat, 06 Aug 2011 19:15:00 +010013:59http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110806-1915.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110806-1915a.mp3BBC Radio 4The London Olympics project is on time and under budget. John Armitt, head of the Olympic Delivery Authority, deserves much of the credit. Presented by Shari Vahl.The London Olympics project is on time and under budget. John Armitt, head of the Olympic Delivery Authority, deserves much of the credit. Presented by Shari Vahl....The London Olympics project is on time and under budget. John Armitt, head of the Olympic Delivery Authority, deserves much of the credit. Presented by Shari Vahl.Sat, 30 Jul 2011 19:25:00 +010013:37http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110730-1925.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110730-1925a.mp3BBC Radio 4Elizabeth Filkin appointed this week to clean up the relationship between the Metropolitan Police and the media, to cheers and jeers in the House. As Parliamentary Commissioner a decade ago she was the first to question MPs expenses before being - some say - hounded out of office. Shari Vahl profiles this fearless public servant now takling press and police ethics.Elizabeth Filkin appointed this week to clean up the relationship between the Metropolitan Police and the media, to cheers and jeers in the House. As Parliamentary Commissioner a decade ago she was the first to question MPs expenses before being -...Elizabeth Filkin appointed this week to clean up the relationship between the Metropolitan Police and the media, to cheers and jeers in the House. As Parliamentary Commissioner a decade ago she was the first to question MPs expenses before being - some say - hounded out of office. Shari Vahl profiles this fearless public servant now takling press and police ethics.Sat, 23 Jul 2011 19:20:00 +010013:40http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110723-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110723-1920a.mp3BBC Radio 4Rupert Murdoch, head of News Corp, at the centre of a storm of protest over illegal phone hacking. Steve Hewlett reveals the character of the man behind the story, who at the age of 80 faces the biggest challenge of his extraordinary career.Rupert Murdoch, head of News Corp, at the centre of a storm of protest over illegal phone hacking. Steve Hewlett reveals the character of the man behind the story, who at the age of 80 faces the biggest challenge of his extraordinary career....Rupert Murdoch, head of News Corp, at the centre of a storm of protest over illegal phone hacking. Steve Hewlett reveals the character of the man behind the story, who at the age of 80 faces the biggest challenge of his extraordinary career.Sat, 16 Jul 2011 19:20:00 +010013:52http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110716-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110716-1920a.mp3BBC Radio 4Jonathan Maitland looks at the life and career of Nick Davies, the investigative journalist. Davies broke the phone hacking story which led to the announcement this week of the closure of the News of the World newspaper.Jonathan Maitland looks at the life and career of Nick Davies, the investigative journalist. Davies broke the phone hacking story which led to the announcement this week of the closure of the News of the World newspaper....Jonathan Maitland looks at the life and career of Nick Davies, the investigative journalist. Davies broke the phone hacking story which led to the announcement this week of the closure of the News of the World newspaper.Sat, 09 Jul 2011 19:18:00 +010014:00http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110709-1918.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110709-1918a.mp3BBC Radio 4New head of the IMF, Christine Lagarde, becomes the first female to hold the post and one of the world's most powerful women. Adrian Goldberg profiles the jam making, yoga loving lawyer who was once a synchronised swimmer and thinks too much testosterone in a board room is a bad thing.New head of the IMF, Christine Lagarde, becomes the first female to hold the post and one of the world's most powerful women. Adrian Goldberg profiles the jam making, yoga loving lawyer who was once a synchronised swimmer and thinks too much...New head of the IMF, Christine Lagarde, becomes the first female to hold the post and one of the world's most powerful women. Adrian Goldberg profiles the jam making, yoga loving lawyer who was once a synchronised swimmer and thinks too much testosterone in a board room is a bad thing.Sat, 02 Jul 2011 19:30:00 +010013:35http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110702-1930.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110702-1930a.mp3BBC Radio 4Reformer or autocrat? As President Assad of Syria battles to remain in power, Simon Cox examines how a doctor trained in London with a British wife became an Arab head of state.Reformer or autocrat? As President Assad of Syria battles to remain in power, Simon Cox examines how a doctor trained in London with a British wife became an Arab head of state....Reformer or autocrat? As President Assad of Syria battles to remain in power, Simon Cox examines how a doctor trained in London with a British wife became an Arab head of state.Sat, 25 Jun 2011 19:30:00 +010013:47http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110625-1930.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110625-1930a.mp3BBC Radio 4In the week that novelist Martin Amis criticised the Royal Family and bemoaned the 'moral decrepitude' of Britain, Rosie Goldsmith looks at the life and career of the 'bad boy of British fiction'.In the week that novelist Martin Amis criticised the Royal Family and bemoaned the 'moral decrepitude' of Britain, Rosie Goldsmith looks at the life and career of the 'bad boy of British fiction'....In the week that novelist Martin Amis criticised the Royal Family and bemoaned the 'moral decrepitude' of Britain, Rosie Goldsmith looks at the life and career of the 'bad boy of British fiction'.Sat, 23 Apr 2011 19:00:00 +010014:09http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110423-1900.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110423-1900a.mp3BBC Radio 4In the week that the News of the World has come under intense scrutiny over phone hacking allegations, Ed Stourton profiles Rebekah Brooks, chief executive of the media group News International, and asks how she has become one of the most powerful women in Britain today.In the week that the News of the World has come under intense scrutiny over phone hacking allegations, Ed Stourton profiles Rebekah Brooks, chief executive of the media group News International, and asks how she has become one of the most powerful...In the week that the News of the World has come under intense scrutiny over phone hacking allegations, Ed Stourton profiles Rebekah Brooks, chief executive of the media group News International, and asks how she has become one of the most powerful women in Britain today.Sat, 16 Apr 2011 19:00:00 +010014:10http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110416-1900.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110416-1900a.mp3BBC Radio 4Ai Weiwei this week became the most high-profile figure to be detained by the Chinese authorities. Mary Ann Sieghart looks at the life and career of the controversial artist, philosopher and political activist.Ai Weiwei this week became the most high-profile figure to be detained by the Chinese authorities. Mary Ann Sieghart looks at the life and career of the controversial artist, philosopher and political activist....Ai Weiwei this week became the most high-profile figure to be detained by the Chinese authorities. Mary Ann Sieghart looks at the life and career of the controversial artist, philosopher and political activist.Sat, 09 Apr 2011 19:15:00 +010014:06http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110409-1915.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110409-1915a.mp3BBC Radio 4Adele's unique voice has won both critical acclaim and sold millions of albums - and she's still just 21. BBC Entertainment correspondent Colin Paterson asks how she's done it.Adele's unique voice has won both critical acclaim and sold millions of albums - and she's still just 21. BBC Entertainment correspondent Colin Paterson asks how she's done it....Adele's unique voice has won both critical acclaim and sold millions of albums - and she's still just 21. BBC Entertainment correspondent Colin Paterson asks how she's done it.Sat, 02 Apr 2011 19:20:00 +010013:51http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110402-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110402-1920a.mp3BBC Radio 4The Secretary General of the Arab League, Amr Moussa - the man who represents the uncertain position of its members over military action in Libya - is profiled by Morland Sanders .The Secretary General of the Arab League, Amr Moussa - the man who represents the uncertain position of its members over military action in Libya - is profiled by Morland Sanders ....The Secretary General of the Arab League, Amr Moussa - the man who represents the uncertain position of its members over military action in Libya - is profiled by Morland Sanders .Sat, 26 Mar 2011 19:20:00 +000013:48http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110326-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110326-1920a.mp3BBC Radio 4Marine Le Pen is the new leader of the far right Front Nationale party in France. She has done well in recent opinion polls and her party now looks set to have a fresh influence on French politics as the country looks forward to elections in 2012.Marine Le Pen is the new leader of the far right Front Nationale party in France. She has done well in recent opinion polls and her party now looks set to have a fresh influence on French politics as the country looks forward to elections in 2012....Marine Le Pen is the new leader of the far right Front Nationale party in France. She has done well in recent opinion polls and her party now looks set to have a fresh influence on French politics as the country looks forward to elections in 2012.Sat, 19 Mar 2011 19:15:00 +000014:07http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110319-1915.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110319-1915a.mp3BBC Radio 4The foreign secretary William Hague has been criticised this week for his handling of the crisis in Libya. Chris Bowlby examines this latest twist in a career of dramatic highs and lows.The foreign secretary William Hague has been criticised this week for his handling of the crisis in Libya. Chris Bowlby examines this latest twist in a career of dramatic highs and lows....The foreign secretary William Hague has been criticised this week for his handling of the crisis in Libya. Chris Bowlby examines this latest twist in a career of dramatic highs and lows.Sat, 12 Mar 2011 19:15:00 +000014:12http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110312-1915.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110312-1915a.mp3BBC Radio 4Chris Bowlby looks at the turbulent career of John Galliano, one of the most successful British designers, who has been sacked by Dior for allegedly making anti-Semitic comments.Chris Bowlby looks at the turbulent career of John Galliano, one of the most successful British designers, who has been sacked by Dior for allegedly making anti-Semitic comments....Chris Bowlby looks at the turbulent career of John Galliano, one of the most successful British designers, who has been sacked by Dior for allegedly making anti-Semitic comments.Sat, 05 Mar 2011 19:15:00 +000014:10http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110305-1915.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110305-1915a.mp3BBC Radio 4Mary Ann Sieghart looks at the life and career of Lord Patten, who is expected to become the next Chairman of the BBC Trust.Mary Ann Sieghart looks at the life and career of Lord Patten, who is expected to become the next Chairman of the BBC Trust....Mary Ann Sieghart looks at the life and career of Lord Patten, who is expected to become the next Chairman of the BBC Trust.Sat, 26 Feb 2011 19:15:00 +000014:11http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110226-1915.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110226-1915a.mp3BBC Radio 4This week Profile takes a look at Sachin Tendulkar, possibly the most worshipped cricketer in the world. Rob Bonnet discovers how Tendulkar has become India's cricket god.This week Profile takes a look at Sachin Tendulkar, possibly the most worshipped cricketer in the world. Rob Bonnet discovers how Tendulkar has become India's cricket god....This week Profile takes a look at Sachin Tendulkar, possibly the most worshipped cricketer in the world. Rob Bonnet discovers how Tendulkar has become India's cricket god.Sat, 19 Feb 2011 19:20:00 +000014:26http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110219-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110219-1920a.mp3BBC Radio 4Emma Jane Kirby looks at the life and times of Arianna Huffington, who this week sold her internet newspaper, The Huffington Post, to media giants AOL.Emma Jane Kirby looks at the life and times of Arianna Huffington, who this week sold her internet newspaper, The Huffington Post, to media giants AOL....Emma Jane Kirby looks at the life and times of Arianna Huffington, who this week sold her internet newspaper, The Huffington Post, to media giants AOL.Sat, 12 Feb 2011 19:32:00 +000014:02http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110212-1932.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110212-1932a.mp3BBC Radio 4What makes Craig Oliver the best choice for David Cameron's Director of Communications? Jane Dodge profiles the career journalist taking over at the Number 10 press office.What makes Craig Oliver the best choice for David Cameron's Director of Communications? Jane Dodge profiles the career journalist taking over at the Number 10 press office....What makes Craig Oliver the best choice for David Cameron's Director of Communications? Jane Dodge profiles the career journalist taking over at the Number 10 press office.Sat, 05 Feb 2011 19:16:00 +000013:55http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110205-1916.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110205-1916d.mp3BBC Radio 4Gerry Northam profiles Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, co chair of the Conservative party and the first female Muslim government cabinet minister.Gerry Northam profiles Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, co chair of the Conservative party and the first female Muslim government cabinet minister....Gerry Northam profiles Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, co chair of the Conservative party and the first female Muslim government cabinet minister.Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:20:00 +000013:55http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110129-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110129-1920b.mp3BBC Radio 4After Andy Coulson's resignation as the Prime Minister's Communications Director, James Silver profiles his life and career.After Andy Coulson's resignation as the Prime Minister's Communications Director, James Silver profiles his life and career....After Andy Coulson's resignation as the Prime Minister's Communications Director, James Silver profiles his life and career.Sat, 22 Jan 2011 19:15:00 +000013:41http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110122-1915.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110122-1915b.mp3BBC Radio 4As Colin Firth is honoured with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, Jonathan Maitland profiles the actor tipped to receive an Oscar for his performance in The King's Speech.As Colin Firth is honoured with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, Jonathan Maitland profiles the actor tipped to receive an Oscar for his performance in The King's Speech....As Colin Firth is honoured with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, Jonathan Maitland profiles the actor tipped to receive an Oscar for his performance in The King's Speech.Sat, 15 Jan 2011 19:16:00 +000013:56http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110115-1916.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110115-1916b.mp3BBC Radio 4At 26, Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is now thought to be the world's youngest billionaire. Is he really the character portrayed in the film, The Social Network? At 26, Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is now thought to be the world's youngest billionaire. Is he really the character portrayed in the film, The Social Network?At 26, Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is now thought to be the world's youngest billionaire. Is he really the character portrayed in the film, The Social Network? At 26, Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is now thought to be the...At 26, Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is now thought to be the world's youngest billionaire. Is he really the character portrayed in the film, The Social Network? At 26, Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is now thought to be the world's youngest billionaire. Is he really the character portrayed in the film, The Social Network?Sat, 08 Jan 2011 19:20:00 +000013:48http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110108-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110108-1920a.mp3BBC Radio 4As Prince William prepares to marry, Chris Bowlby asks who and what has shaped him and his royal role?As Prince William prepares to marry, Chris Bowlby asks who and what has shaped him and his royal role?...As Prince William prepares to marry, Chris Bowlby asks who and what has shaped him and his royal role?Sat, 01 Jan 2011 19:00:00 +000014:04http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110101-1900.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20110101-1900a.mp3BBC Radio 4Steven Smith profiles the extraordinary pop phenomenon, Lady Gaga.Steven Smith profiles the extraordinary pop phenomenon, Lady Gaga....Steven Smith profiles the extraordinary pop phenomenon, Lady Gaga.Sat, 25 Dec 2010 17:02:00 +000013:58http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20101225-1702.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20101225-1702a.mp3BBC Radio 4Mary Anne Sieghart profiles the contoversial American radio and talkshow host, Glenn BeckMary Anne Sieghart profiles the contoversial American radio and talkshow host, Glenn Beck...Mary Anne Sieghart profiles the contoversial American radio and talkshow host, Glenn BeckSat, 23 Oct 2010 19:15:00 +010013:57http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20101023-1915.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20101023-1915a.mp3BBC Radio 4A Profile of Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and Pensions Secretary, presented by Mary Ann Sieghart.A Profile of Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and Pensions Secretary, presented by Mary Ann Sieghart....A Profile of Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and Pensions Secretary, presented by Mary Ann Sieghart.Sat, 16 Oct 2010 19:20:00 +010014:17http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20101016-1920.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20101016-1920a.mp3BBC Radio 4Mary Ann Sieghart profiles the new Shadow Foreign Secretary, Yvette CooperMary Ann Sieghart profiles the new Shadow Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper...Mary Ann Sieghart profiles the new Shadow Foreign Secretary, Yvette CooperSat, 09 Oct 2010 19:17:00 +010014:02http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20101009-1917.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20101009-1917a.mp3BBC Radio 4Dilma Rousseff looks likely to become the next President of Brazil and, as a result, one of the most powerful women in international politics.Dilma Rousseff looks likely to become the next President of Brazil and, as a result, one of the most powerful women in international politics....Dilma Rousseff looks likely to become the next President of Brazil and, as a result, one of the most powerful women in international politics.Sat, 02 Oct 2010 19:15:00 +010013:55http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile//radio4/profile/profile_20101002-1915.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile//radio4/profile/profile_20101002-1915a.mp3BBC Radio 4The CEO of Lloyds, Britain's biggest retail bank, who will retire with an estimated £13 million pay off package. Eric Daniels is the last survivor of the big banking beasts who were at the helm when the banking crisis struck. Known as an unlikely risk taker, he is still being pursued by angry shareholders who saw their stake plummet after the takeover of HBOS. Morland Sanders profiles Eric Daniels whose departure was announced this week.The CEO of Lloyds, Britain's biggest retail bank, who will retire with an estimated £13 million pay off package. Eric Daniels is the last survivor of the big banking beasts who were at the helm when the banking crisis struck. Known as an unlikely risk...The CEO of Lloyds, Britain's biggest retail bank, who will retire with an estimated £13 million pay off package. Eric Daniels is the last survivor of the big banking beasts who were at the helm when the banking crisis struck. Known as an unlikely risk taker, he is still being pursued by angry shareholders who saw their stake plummet after the takeover of HBOS. Morland Sanders profiles Eric Daniels whose departure was announced this week.Sat, 25 Sep 2010 19:15:00 +010013:49http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20100925-1915.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20100925-1915a.mp3BBC Radio 4Jonathan Maitland looks at Danny Alexander, former Lib Dem back bencher, now Chief Secretary to the Treasury.Jonathan Maitland looks at Danny Alexander, former Lib Dem back bencher, now Chief Secretary to the Treasury....Jonathan Maitland looks at Danny Alexander, former Lib Dem back bencher, now Chief Secretary to the Treasury.Sat, 18 Sep 2010 19:30:00 +010014:04http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20100918-1930.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20100918-1930a.mp3BBC Radio 4Nick Ravenscroft profiles John Yates, leading the investigation into phone hacking at the News of the World.Nick Ravenscroft profiles John Yates, leading the investigation into phone hacking at the News of the World....Nick Ravenscroft profiles John Yates, leading the investigation into phone hacking at the News of the World.Sat, 11 Sep 2010 19:25:00 +010013:39http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20100911-1925.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20100911-1925b.mp3BBC Radio 4Who is Pope Benedict XVI? Ahead of his visit to the UK in September, Jane Little delves into his background and paints a portrait of a man many people know little about.Who is Pope Benedict XVI? Ahead of his visit to the UK in September, Jane Little delves into his background and paints a portrait of a man many people know little about....Who is Pope Benedict XVI? Ahead of his visit to the UK in September, Jane Little delves into his background and paints a portrait of a man many people know little about.Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:17:00 +010014:02http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20100904-1917.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/profile/profile_20100904-1917a.mp3BBC Radio 4