
Nik Powell
Director of the National Film and Television School

Nik Powell
Director of the National Film and Television School

Bernard Emié
Diplomat and Director of the DGSE

Ehud Barak
Soldier; Prime Minister of Israel

Maria Ressa
Journalist and Nobel Peace Laureate

Rawan Yaghi
Journalist

Jonathan Freedland
Journalist

Sir Chris Bryant
Politician

Victoria Abril
Actress

William Jackson
Philanthropist and Chairman of Bridgepoint

Robert Hannigan
Director of GCHQ and Warden of Wadham College, Oxford

Eric Parry
Architect

George Caird
Musician

Margaret Chan Fung Fu-chun
Director-General of the World Health Organisation

Tim Frion
Performer and puppeteer with Compagnie Alexandre Fox

Paul Kagame
President of Rwanda

Romain Duris
Actor

Mary Robinson
President of Ireland and UN Commissioner for Human Rights

Ritula Shah
Broadcast journalist

Dgena Mouclier
Couture and Upcycling Fashion Designer

Mikhail Gorbachev
1931-2022
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

Hanif Kureishi
Writer

Jean-Claude Carrière
Screenwriter and playwright

Naomi Wood
Writer

Sir Richard Dearlove
Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6)

Grant Shapps
Secretary of State for Defence

William Klein
Photographer

Harry Billinge
Royal Engineers

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Mindy Chen-Wishart
Dean of the Faculty of Law at Oxford University
© The Warden and Fellows of Merton College, Oxford

Tawakkol Karman
Journalist and Nobel Peace Laureate

Uhuru Kenyatta
President of Kenya

John Mahama
President of Ghana

Julie Delpy
Actress and Film Director

Sir Jeremy Fleming
Director of GCHQ

Edi Rama
Prime Minister of Albania

Mike Hodges
Film Director
1932-2022

Vincent Perez
Actor and Photographer

Helen Lacey
Historian

Baroness Sue Black
Forensic Anthropologist and President of St John’s College, Oxford

Doris Lessing
Writer and Nobel Laureate

Jeremy Hunt
Chancellor, Health Secretary, Foreign Secretary

Sir Kim Darroch
Diplomat

Abbas Kiarostami
Film-maker

Ursula Burns
CEO of Xerox

Damon Hill
Formula 1 World Champion

Guillermo Solis
President of Costa Rica

Sir John Sawers
Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6)

Professor Sir Colin Blakemore
1944-2022

Sir Michael Rake
Chairman of BT, President of the CBI

Nathan Mulcock
Chaplain at Mansfield College, Oxford

Emma Sky
Director of the International Leadership Centre at Yale University

James Binney
Astrophysicist
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Imran Khan
Cricketer and Prime Minister of Pakistan

Brian Eno
Musician

Stacey Abrams
Political activist

Mark Esper
US Secretary of Defence

Nancy Pelosi
Speaker of the House of Representatives

Tony Lemon
Geographer

Hakainde Hichilema
President of Zambia

Margaret Atwood
Writer

Alastair McBain
Philanthropist and businessman

Michael Bloomberg
Mayor of New York City and CEO of Bloomberg L.P.

Michel Roux
Master chef
1941-2020

Mario Vargas Llosa
Writer and Diplomat

Prince Turki bin Faisal Abdulaziz Al Saud
Head of Saudi Intelligence; Ambassador to the United Kingdom and the United States

John Randolph Lucas
Philosopher

Alassane Ouattara
President of Côte d’Ivoire

Dame Gillian Beer
Literary critic and President of Clare Hall, Cambridge

Amartya Sen
Economist, Nobel Laureate and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge

Barham Salih
President of Iraq

Raila Odinga
Prime Minister of Kenya

Ban Ki-moon
Secretary-General of the United Nations

Hermann Achille, Count van Rompuy
Prime Minister of Belgium and President of the European Council

Martti Ahtisaari
President of Finland and Nobel Peace laureate

Nambaryn Enkhbayar
Prime Minister and President of Mongolia

Hashim Thaçi
President of Kosovo

Ana Brnabić
Prime Minister of Serbia

Ehud Olmert
Prime Minister of Israel

Rowan Williams
Archbishop of Canterbury and Master of Magdalene College Cambridge

Ashraf Ghani
President of Afghanistan

Carles Puigdemont
President of Catalonia

Erna Solberg
Prime Minister of Norway

Olusegun Obasanjo
President of Nigeria and Chair of the African Union

Joyce Banda
President of Malawi

Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
President of Somalia

Enrique Peña Nieto
President of Mexico

Mohammed Khatami
President of Iran

Morgan Tsvangarai
Prime Minister of Zimbabwe

Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Prime Minister and President of Turkey

Arseniy Yatsenyuk
Prime Minister of Ukraine

Filipe Nyusi
President of Mozambique

Ann Kenrick
Master of The Charterhouse

Chuka Umunna
Politician

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
President of Somalia

Michelle Bachelet
President of Chile; UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Leyla Hussein
Anti-FGM campaigner and activist; Founder of Daughters of Eve

Helen Clark
Prime Minister of New Zealand

Anne Cartier
Painter

Lauren Child
Writer

Yukiya Amano
Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency
1947-2019

Jacques Rancière
Philosopher

Sir Keith Thomas
Historian

General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith
Chief of the General Staff

Saad El-Din Rafik Al-Hariri
Prime Minister of Lebanon

Dame Ruth Hunt
Chief Executive of Stonewall

Dr. Joseph Pilat
Los Alamos National Laboratory

General Ray Odierno
Chief of Staff of the US Army

Jean-Paul Rappenau
Film Director

Adel al-Jubeir
Saudi Foreign Minister and Ambassador to UK

Evan Davis
Economist and broadcaster

Robert Crumb
Cartoonist and Creator of Fritz the Cat

Sir David Attenborough

David Lammy
Foreign Secretary

Sir Paul Ruddock
Businessman and Philanthropist

Cory Doctorow
Writer

Margaret MacMillan
Historian

Gro Harlem Brundtland
Prime Minister of Norway; Director-General of the World Health Organization

Lord Stern
President of the British Academy

Neil Drury
Artist

Lord Rees
Astronomer Royal, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge and President of the Royal Society

Guillaume Soro
Prime Minister of the Côte d’Ivoire

Alok Sharma
Chair of COP26

Theresa, Lady May
Prime Minister, Home Secretary

Man wearing yukata, Kawaguchiko, Japan.

Keith Barnes
Photographer

Louise Mushikiwabo
Secretary-General of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie

Steve Mnuchin
US Treasury Secretary

Dame Cressida Dick
Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police

Ruth Davidson
Politician

Robin Jackson
Chief Executive of the British Academy

Raed Al Saleh
Director of Syria Civil Defence (The White Helmets)

Jasmine
The International Woman of Mystery…….returns

Trisha de Borchgrave
Journalist

Oleksiy Honcharuk
Prime Minister of Ukraine

Armand D’Angour
Classicist, musician and author of Socrates in Love

Dalia Qasim
Founder of the Hodeidah Girls Foundation

Rory Bremner
Satirist

Myfanwy James
Academic

Lord Hennessy
Historian

Prince Hassan bin Talal of Jordan

John Kerry
Senator for Massachusetts and Secretary of State

Phoebe Blaise Shakespeare
Set Designer

Agnès Jaoui
Actress, film director and screenwriter

Sir Richard Branson
Entrepreneur and Co-founder of The Elders

Sylvie Bermann
French Ambassador to London and Moscow

Paolo Gerbaudo
Academic

Katrín Jakobsdóttir
Prime Minister of Iceland

Françoise Bouchet-Saulnier
Legal Director of Médecins Sans Frontières

Enna Park
South Korean Ambassador

Fred Taylor
Halley Professor of Physics Emeritus at Oxford