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Grant Shapps

Geeta Guru-Murthy profiles Grant Shapps, the new Conservative party co-chairman.

Claire Bolderson profiles Frances O'Grady, soon to the the first woman to lead the TUC.

A profile of nine-times paralympic gold medallist, Lee Pearson.

Chris Bowlby profiles Dame Helen Ghosh, who is to take over as head of the National Trust.

Ruth Alexander profiles Dave Brailsford, the mastermind behind the British cycling team.

As the Olympics come to London, Mayor Boris Johnson finds himself on the global stage.

Going for Gold - Charles Van Commenee head coach to the GB athletics squad.

Pascale Harter profiles singer Engelbert Humperdinck.

With mixed news in its Annual Report, Channel 4's controller Jay Hunt is in the spotlight.

The brash young leader of Greece's far left-wing bloc mobilising the anti-bailout vote.