<p>Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.</p>
| Title | Date published | ||
| Hannah Rothschild on Thelonious Monk | 2015-09-15 | ||
| Monica Ali chooses Richard Francis Burton | 2015-09-01 | ||
| George Washington Williams | 2015-08-25 | ||
| Michael Howard on Elizabeth I | 2015-08-19 | ||
| Vicky Pryce on Melina Mercouri | 2015-08-11 | ||
| Ian McKellen on Edmund Hillary | 2015-08-04 | ||
| Val McDermid on PD James | 2015-06-02 | ||
| David Blunkett on Louis Braille | 2015-05-28 | ||
| US Ambassador Matthew Barzun on JG Winant | 2015-05-19 | ||
| Antonia Quirke on Marlon Brando | 2015-05-12 | ||
| Wendy Cope on John Clare | 2015-05-05 | ||
| Dame Helen Ghosh on James Lees-Milne | 2015-04-28 | ||
| Kulvinder Ghir on Zoran Music | 2015-04-21 | ||
| Rachel Johnson on Ottoline Morrell | 2015-04-14 | ||
| Sir Trevor McDonald on Learie Constantine | 2015-04-07 | ||
| Mervyn King on Risto Ryti | 2015-01-27 | ||
| Eve Pollard on Nora Ephron | 2015-01-26 | ||
| Michael Dobbs on Guy Burgess | 2015-01-13 | ||
| Philippa Langley on Richard III | 2015-01-06 | ||
| Tom Solomon on Roald Dahl | 2014-12-30 |