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Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Unity Spencer, Lewis Golden OBE, John Butler, Joy Lofthouse

Matthew Bannister on a singer, a businessman, a painter, a piano tuner and a pilot.

• 28 mins

King Michael of Romania, Shashi Kapoor, Christine Keeler, Jenny MacGregor, Johnny Hallyday

Matthew Bannister on a king, an actor, a model, a horse rescuer and a singer.

• 28 mins

Max Clifford, Norman Baker, Tony Garrett, Virginia Surtees, Keith Chegwin

Matthew Bannister on a publicist, an adventurer, a businessman and a TV presenter.

• 28 mins

Professor Heinz Wolff, Aline Countess of Romanones, Tony Whitten, Fritz Lustig, Keely Smith

Matthew Bannister on a bioengineer, a spy, a conservationist, a secret listener, a singer.

• 28 mins

Sir Peter Burt, Jill Lever, John Mattock, Peter Duffell and Tom Paley

Julian Worricker on a banker, an archivist, a horticulturalist, a director, a musician.

• 28 mins

Maureen Baker, Richard Cousins, Bronwen Lady Astor Chatelaine of Cliveden, Meic Povey, Rick Hall

Matthew Bannister on a designer, a businessman, a model, a writer, a producer.

• 28 mins

John W Young, Peter Preston, Raymond Thomas, Sir Brian Neill QC, Heather Stewart

Matthew Bannister on an astronaut, an editor, a musician, a judge and a pilot.

• 28 mins

Rick Jolly, Dolores O'Riordan, Cyrille Regis, Jenny Joseph, Peter Wyngarde

Matthew Bannister on a doctor, a singer, a footballer, a poet, an actor.

• 28 mins

Hugh Masekela, Ursula K Le Guin, Mary Lee Berners-Lee, John Barton, Mark E Smith

Obituary series, analysing and celebrating the lives of people who have recently died.

• 28 mins

Ingvar Kamprad, Elizabeth Hawley, Robert Mann, Jon Castle, Dorothy Malone

Julian Worricker on an entrepreneur, a chronicler, a musician, an activist and an actress.

• 28 mins

John Mahoney, Hannah Hauxwell, Professor Kenneth Richard Seddon OBE, Sir John Cotterell, Naomi Parker Fraley

Julian Worricker on an actor, a farmer, a chemist, a fundraiser and a feminist icon.

• 28 mins

Morgan Tsvangirai, Douglas Botting, Professor Patricia Lindop, Asma Jahangir, Vic Damone

Matthew Bannister on a politician, an explorer, a scientist, a lawyer, a singer.

• 28 mins

Billy Graham, Laura Lee, John Morris, John Bosco McAtasney, John Pitman

Matthew Bannister on an evangelist, a sex worker, a composer, a weaver and a reporter.

• 28 mins

Sir Lawrence Byford, Sridevi Kapoor, Dame Beulah Bewley, Ernest Hecht, Lewis Gilbert

Matthew Bannister on a publisher, a film director, a doctor, a police officer, a film star

• 28 mins

Trevor Baylis, Lerone Bennett Jr, Penny Vincenzi, Ian Aitken, Sir Roger Bannister

Matthew Bannister on an inventor, a historian, a novelist, a columnist and a runner.

• 28 mins

Professor Stephen Hawking, Hubert de Givenchy, Michele Hanson, Sir John Sulston, Sir Ken Dodd

Matthew Bannister on a cosmologist, a designer, a columnist, a biologist and a comedian.

• 28 mins

Brenda Dean, William McAlpine, Keith O'Brien, Katie Boyle, Garech Browne

Matthew Bannister on a union leader, a businessman, a cardinal, a presenter, a folklorist.

• 28 mins

Charles P Lazarus, Marielle Franco, John Brookes, Zena Skinner, Oskar Groning

Obituary series, analysing and celebrating the lives of people who have recently died.

• 28 mins

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, Drue Heinz DBE, Ray Wilkins MBE, Eric Bristow, Steven Bochco

Matthew Bannister on a campaigner, a philanthropist, a footballer, a darts player.

• 28 mins

Gillian Ayres, Efraín Ríos Montt, David Cobham, Nikki Sievwright, Fergus Anckorn

Matthew Bannister on an artist, a dictator, a naturalist, a model and a magician.

• 28 mins

Barbara Bush, Milos Forman, Dame Daphne Sheldrick, Livia Gollancz, Dale Winton

Matthew Bannister on a First Lady, a director, a conservationist, a publisher, a presenter

• 28 mins

Avicii (Tim Bergling), Ruth Nussenzweig, Anita Shreve, Guy Playfair, Bob Bura

Matthew Bannister on a DJ, a medical researcher, a novelist, a ghost hunter, an animator.

• 28 mins

Lord Martin of Springburn, Gustav Born, Valerie Riches, Caroline Brown, Michael Anderson

Matthew Bannister on an MP, a musician, a campaigner, a pharmacologist and a film director

• 28 mins

Bruce Tulloh, Emma Smith, Professor Peter Waddington, Dowager Countess of Harewood, Ronald Chesney

Matthew Bannister on a runner, an author, a sociologist, a Countess and a comedy writer.

• 28 mins

Baroness Jowell, Will Alsop, Tom Wolfe, Dennis Nilsen

Matthew Bannister on a politician, a writer, a murderer and an architect.

• 28 mins

Beth Chatto, Philip Roth, Doreen Simmons, Khurshid Drabu, June Milne.

Julian Worricker on a gardener, an author, a judge, a sumo expert, a publisher.

• 28 mins

John Ashdown-Hill, Anne Coates OBE, Dr Davida Coady, Samuel F 'Ted' Dabney, Brendan Ingle

Matthew Bannister on a film editor, a historian, a doctor, a video game pioneer, a trainer

• 28 mins

Peter Stringfellow, Graham Corbett, Kate Spade, Lord John Julius Norwich, Eli Avivi

Tina Daheley on a nightclub owner, a businessman, a fashion designer and a historian.

• 28 mins

Peter Mayer, Professor Celia Brackenridge OBE, Anthony Bourdain, Leslie Grantham, Teddy Johnson

Tina Daheley on a publisher, a sports scientist, a chef, an actor and a singer.

• 28 mins

Gennady Rozhdestvensky CBE, Maria Bueno, Gena Turgel, Zhao Kangmin, Leo Sarkisian

Matthew Bannister on a conductor, a tennis player, a holocaust survivor, an archaeologist.

• 28 mins