Members of the Athenaeum Club, London in all BBC programmes
Andrew Motion champions the life of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate for over 40 years
Kenneth Clarke chooses the Victorian politician, Benjamin Disraeli.
Businessman and academic Adair Turner talks about the life of Charles Darwin.
Businessman and academic, Adair Turner looks at the life of Charles Darwin.
Satirist and writer Armando Iannucci chooses novelist Charles Dickens.
Best-selling novelist Frederick Forsyth nominates the Duke of Wellington.
Francine Stock presents a discussion about the first Duke of Wellington.
Matthew Parris and Max Mosley celebrate the life of John Stuart Mill.
Writer Lynne Truss chooses the creator of Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll.
Poet Douglas Dunn nominates Robert Louis Stevenson, author of Treasure Island.
Poet Douglas Dunn nominates the writer Robert Louis Stevenson.
John Major discusses the life of Rudyard Kipling, poet to the British Empire.
Simon Evans nominates JS Mill, author of On Liberty.
Gyles Brandreth praises the life of Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes.