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List of Today programme guest editors

Index List of Today programme guest editors

The Today programme on BBC Radio 4 in the UK has an annual week of guest editors over the Christmas and New Year period. [1]

82 relations: Al Murray, Allan Leighton, Ann Leslie, Anna Ford, Anthony Minghella, Antony Jenkins, Artificial intelligence, Asian Dub Foundation, BBC Radio 4, Ben Okri, Benjamin Zephaniah, Betty Boothroyd, Bono, Bradley Wiggins, Carey Mulligan, Clara Furse, Clive Woodward, Colin Firth, Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Damon Albarn, David Adjaye, David Blunkett, David Hockney, Diana Athill, Duchess of York, Dyfed–Powys Police, Eliza Manningham-Buller, Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, Baroness Butler-Sloss, Gillian Reynolds, Helena Morrissey, Jane Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton, Jarvis Cocker, Jean Barker, Baroness Trumpington, John Bercow, John Bond (banker), John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley, Lenny Henry, Martin Evans, Martin Rees, Mass-Observation, Melinda Gates, Mervyn King, Baron King of Lothbury, Michael Palin, Michael Sheen, Miriam González Durántez, Mohammed Ibrahim (businessman), Monica Ali, Nicola Adams, Norman Tebbit, Onora O'Neill, ..., P. D. James, Paul Nurse, Peter Hennessy, PJ Harvey, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Queen Noor of Jordan, Richard Branson, Richard Ingrams, Robert Wyatt, Rowan Williams, Sally Davies (doctor), Sam Taylor-Johnson, Sarah, Duchess of York, Sebastian Coe, Shirley Williams, Stella Rimington, Stephen Hawking, Steve Chandra Savale, Stewart Lee, Tamara Rojo, Thom Yorke, Tim Berners-Lee, Today (BBC Radio 4), Tony Adams, Tracey Emin, Tracey Thorn, Victor Blank, Winfried Bischoff, Yoko Ono, Zac Goldsmith, Zadie Smith, Zaha Hadid. Expand index (32 more) »

Al Murray

Alastair James Hay Murray (born 10 May 1968), is an English comedian and TV personality.

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Allan Leighton

Allan Leighton (born 12 April 1953) is an English businessman, former CEO of Asda, former chief executive of Pandora, and former non executive chairman of the Royal Mail.

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Ann Leslie

Dame Ann Elizabeth Mary Leslie, DBE (born 28 January 1941) is a British journalist who writes for the Daily Mail.

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Anna Ford

Anna Ford (born 2 October 1943) is an English former journalist, television presenter and newsreader.

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Anthony Minghella

Anthony Minghella, CBE (6 January 195418 March 2008) was a British film director, playwright and screenwriter.

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Antony Jenkins

Antony Peter Jenkins (born 11 July 1961) is a British business executive.

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Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI, also machine intelligence, MI) is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence (NI) displayed by humans and other animals.

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Asian Dub Foundation

Asian Dub Foundation (ADF) is an English electronica band that combines the musical styles rapcore, dub, dancehall and ragga.

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BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 is a radio station owned and operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history.

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Ben Okri

Ben Okri OBE FRSL (born 15 March 1959) is a Nigerian poet and novelist.

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Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (born 15 April 1958)Gregory, Andy (2002), International Who's Who in Popular Music 2002, Europa, p. 562.

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Betty Boothroyd

Betty Boothroyd, Baroness Boothroyd, (born 8 October 1929) is a British politician, who served as a Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for West Bromwich and West Bromwich West from 1973 to 1992.

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Bono

Paul David Hewson, KBE OL (born 10 May 1960), known by his stage name Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, venture capitalist, businessman, and philanthropist.

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Bradley Wiggins

Sir Bradley Marc Wiggins, CBE (born 28 April 1980) is a British former professional road and track racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2001 and 2016.

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Carey Mulligan

Carey Hannah MulliganEngland & Wales, 1984-2004. Gives name at birth as "Carey Hannah Mulligan" (born 28 May 1985) is an English actress and singer.

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Clara Furse

Dame Clara Hedwig Frances Furse DBE (born 16 September 1957) was the Chief executive of the London Stock Exchange between January 2001 and May 2009, and was the first female to occupy the position.

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Clive Woodward

Sir Clive Ronald Woodward (born 6 January 1956) is an English former rugby union player and coach.

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Colin Firth

Colin Andrew Firth, (born 10 September 1960), is an English actor who has received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, two BAFTA Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards, as well as the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival.

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Cormac Murphy-O'Connor

Cormac Murphy-O'Connor (24 August 1932 – 1 September 2017) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, Archbishop of Westminster and President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales.

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Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn (born 23 March 1968) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, composer and record producer.

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David Adjaye

Sir David Frank Adjaye (born September 1966) is a Ghanaian British architect.

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David Blunkett

David Blunkett, Baron Blunkett, (born 6 June 1947) is a former British politician, having represented the Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough constituency for 28 years through to 7 May 2015 when he stepped down at the general election.

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David Hockney

David Hockney, (born 9 July 1937) is an English painter, draftsman, printmaker, stage designer and photographer.

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Diana Athill

Diana Athill (born 21 December 1917) is a British literary editor, novelist and memoirist who worked with some of the greatest writers of the 20th century at the London-based publishing company Andre Deutsch Ltd.

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Duchess of York

Duchess of York is the principal courtesy title held by the wife of the Duke of York.

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Dyfed–Powys Police

Dyfed–Powys Police (Heddlu Dyfed–Powys) is the territorial police force responsible for policing Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire (which make up the former administrative area of Dyfed) and the unitary authority of Powys (covering Brecknockshire, Radnorshire and Montgomeryshire), in Wales.

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Eliza Manningham-Buller

Elizabeth Lydia "Eliza" Manningham-Buller, Baroness Manningham-Buller, (born 14 July 1948) was Director General of MI5, the British internal Security Service, from October 2002 until her retirement on 20 April 2007, aged 58.

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Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, Baroness Butler-Sloss

Ann Elizabeth Oldfield Butler-Sloss, Baroness Butler-Sloss, GBE, PC (née Havers; born 10 August 1933), is a retired English judge.

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Gillian Reynolds

Gillian Reynolds (née Morton; born 15 November 1935) is a British radio critic, journalist and broadcaster.

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Helena Morrissey

Dame Helena Louise Morrissey, DBE (born March 1966) is Head of Personal Investing at Legal & General Investment Management, which has £894 billion of assets under management (2016).

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Jane Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton

Jane Susan Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton, DBE (born 19 April 1959, livingwithdignity.info; accessed 25 April 2016.) was Commissioner of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) from 2006–08.

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Jarvis Cocker

Jarvis Branson Cocker (born 19 September 1963) is an English musician, actor and presenter.

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Jean Barker, Baroness Trumpington

Jean Alys Barker, Baroness Trumpington (née Campbell-Harris; born 23 October 1922) is an English Conservative politician, a former member of the House of Lords.

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John Bercow

John Simon Bercow (born 19 January 1963) is a British politician who has been the Speaker of the House of Commons since June 2009.

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John Bond (banker)

Sir John Reginald Hartnell Bond (born 24 July 1941) is the chairman of Swiss mining company Xstrata.

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John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley

Edmund John Philip Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley, FRS, FREng, FGS, FInstP, HonFRSC, HonFIMechE, HonFIChemE, CIMgt, FInstPet, FIMMM (born 20 February 1948) is a British businessman.

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Lenny Henry

Sir Lenworth George Henry, (born 29 August 1958), known as Lenny Henry, is a British stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer, and television presenter, known for co-founding charity Comic Relief, and presenting various television programmes, including the comedy Chef!, and The Magicians for BBC One.

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Martin Evans

Sir Martin John Evans (born 1 January 1941) is a British biologist who, with Matthew Kaufman, was the first to culture mice embryonic stem cells and cultivate them in a laboratory in 1981.

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Martin Rees

Martin John Rees, Baron Rees of Ludlow, One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where: (born 23 June 1942) is a British cosmologist and astrophysicist.

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Mass-Observation

Mass-Observation was a United Kingdom social research organisation founded in 1937.

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Melinda Gates

Melinda Ann Gates (née French; born August 15, 1964) is an American philanthropist.

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Mervyn King, Baron King of Lothbury

Mervyn Allister King, Baron King of Lothbury, (born 30 March 1948) is a British economist and public servant who served as the Governor of the Bank of England from 2003 to 2013.

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Michael Palin

Michael Edward Palin (pronounced; born 5 May 1943) is an English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter.

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Michael Sheen

Michael Christopher Sheen, OBE (born 5 February 1969) is a Welsh actor.

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Miriam González Durántez

Miriam González Durántez, Lady Clegg (born 31 May 1968) is a Spanish lawyer and partner in the international legal practice of Dechert.

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Mohammed Ibrahim (businessman)

Mohammed "Mo" Ibrahim (محمد إبراهيم; born 3 May 1946) is a Sudanese-British billionaire businessman.

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Monica Ali

Monica Ali (born 20 October 1967) is a Bangladeshi-born British writer and novelist.

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Nicola Adams

Nicola Adams (born 26 October 1982) is a British professional boxer.

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Norman Tebbit

Norman Beresford Tebbit, Baron Tebbit, (born 29 March 1931) is a British politician and life peer.

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Onora O'Neill

Onora Sylvia O'Neill, Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve (born 23 August 1941) is a philosopher and a crossbench member of the House of Lords.

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P. D. James

Phyllis Dorothy James, Baroness James of Holland Park, (3 August 1920 – 27 November 2014), known professionally as P. D. James, was an English crime writer.

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Paul Nurse

Sir Paul Maxime Nurse (born 25 January 1949), is an English geneticist, former President of the Royal Society and Chief Executive and Director of the Francis Crick Institute.

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Peter Hennessy

Peter John Hennessy, Baron Hennessy of Nympsfield, (born 28 March 1947) is an English historian and academic specialising in the history of government.

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PJ Harvey

Polly Jean Harvey, MBE (born 9 October 1969) known as PJ Harvey, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, writer, poet, and composer.

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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, (Henry Charles Albert David; born 15 September 1984) is a member of the British royal family.

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Queen Noor of Jordan

Noor Al-Hussein (الملكة نور; born Lisa Najeeb Halaby on 23 August 1951) is the queen dowager of Jordan as the widow of King Hussein.

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Richard Branson

Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson (born 18 July 1950) is an English business magnate, investor and philanthropist.

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Richard Ingrams

Richard Reid Ingrams (born 19 August 1937 in Chelsea, London) is an English journalist, a co-founder and second editor of the British satirical magazine Private Eye, and founding editor of The Oldie magazine.

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Robert Wyatt

Robert Wyatt (born Robert Wyatt-Ellidge, 28 January 1945) is an English musician, and founding member of the influential Canterbury scene band Soft Machine, with a long and distinguished solo career.

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Rowan Williams

Rowan Douglas Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth (born 14 June 1950) is a Welsh Anglican bishop, theologian and poet.

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Sally Davies (doctor)

Professor Dame Sally Claire Davies, DBE, FMedSci, FRS (born 24 November 1949) is the Chief Medical Officer for England.

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Sam Taylor-Johnson

Samantha Louise Taylor-Johnson (née Taylor-Wood, born 4 March 1967) is an English filmmaker and photographer.

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Sarah, Duchess of York

Sarah, Duchess of York (born Sarah Margaret Ferguson; 15 October 1959), also referred to by the nickname "Fergie", is a British writer, charity patron, public speaker, film producer and television personality.

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Sebastian Coe

Sebastian Newbold Coe, Baron Coe, (born 29 September 1956), often referred to as Seb Coe or Lord Coe, is a British politician and former track and field athlete.

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Shirley Williams

Shirley Vivian Teresa Brittain Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby, (née Catlin; born 27 July 1930) is a British politician and academic who represents the Liberal Democrats.

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Stella Rimington

Dame Stella Rimington, DCB (born 13 May 1935) is a British author and former Director General of MI5, a position she held from 1992 to 1996.

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Stephen Hawking

Stephen William Hawking (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author, who was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge at the time of his death.

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Steve Chandra Savale

Steve Chandra Savale originally from London, United Kingdom, also known by his stage names Chandrasonic and Chandra Blunt, is a British musician of Asian descent, best known as the lead guitarist of the British electronica band Asian Dub Foundation.

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Stewart Lee

Stewart Graham Lee (born 5 April 1968) is an English stand-up comedian, writer and director.

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Tamara Rojo

Tamara Rojo CBE (born 17 May 1974) is a Spanish ballet dancer.

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Thom Yorke

Thomas Edward Yorke (born 7 October 1968) is an English musician and composer, and the singer and principal songwriter of the alternative rock band Radiohead.

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Tim Berners-Lee

Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee (born 8 June 1955), also known as TimBL, is an English engineer and computer scientist, best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web.

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Today (BBC Radio 4)

Today, or The Today Programme, is BBC Radio 4's long-running early morning news and current affairs programme, broadcast on Monday to Friday from 6:00 am to 9:00 am and 7:00 am to 9:00 am on Saturday.

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Tony Adams

Tony Alexander Adams, MBE (born 10 October 1966) is an English football manager.

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Tracey Emin

Tracey Emin, CBE, RA (born 3 July 1963) is an English contemporary artist known for her autobiographical and confessional artwork.

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Tracey Thorn

Tracey Anne Thorn (born 26 September 1962) is an English singer, songwriter and writer.

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Victor Blank

Sir Maurice Victor Blank, (born 9 November 1942) is an English businessman and philanthropist.

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Winfried Bischoff

Sir Winfried Franz Wilhelm "Win" Bischoff (born 10 May 1941) is an Anglo-German banker and former chairman of Lloyds Banking Group.

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Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono (小野 洋子, born February 18, 1933) is a Japanese multimedia artist, singer, songwriter, and peace activist who is also known for her work in performance art and filmmaking.

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Zac Goldsmith

Frank Zacharias Robin Goldsmith (born 20 January 1975) is a British politician and journalist serving as the Member of Parliament for Richmond Park since 2017, after previously holding the seat between 2010 and 2016.

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Zadie Smith

Zadie Smith FRSL (born 25 October 1975) is a contemporary British novelist, essayist, and short-story writer.

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Zaha Hadid

Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid (زها حديد Zahā Ḥadīd; 31 October 1950 – 31 March 2016) was an Iraqi-British architect.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Today_programme_guest_editors

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