Jeremy Deller on the Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein (BBC Radio 4 Pick of The Week)
Shirley Collins on the American song-hunter Alan Lomax (BBC Radio 4 Pick of The Week)
Laura Marling on the first woman psychoanalyst Lou Andreas-Salome
Philippa Perry on Italian doctor and educator Maria Montessori
Andi Oliver on Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison (BBC Radio 4 Pick of The Week)
(photo credit: Jeremy Deller)
Eliza Alice Lomas 