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Film director Julien Temple on Elizabethan bad boy Christopher Marlowe

Biographical show in which famous guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.

• 28 mins

The Roman Emperor Nero

Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.

• 28 mins

The surgeon Henry Marsh picks 'the saviour of mothers' Dr Semmelweis

Biography show where famous guests pick someone from history they admire or love.

• 28 mins

Jo Brand picks American blues singer Bessie Smith

The biography show where famous guests pick someone they admire or love.

• 28 mins

Anneka Rice picks the largely forgotten Jane Morris, muse to Rossetti and wife of William Morris

Anneka Rice picks Jane Morris, wife of William Morris and muse to Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

• 28 mins

Ekow Eshun on the first openly gay footballer, Justin Fashanu

Biography show where famous guests pick someone they admire or love.

• 28 mins

Doug Allan on Captain Jacques Cousteau

Wildlife cameraman Doug Allan nominates oceanographer and explorer Jacques Cousteau.

• 28 mins

Dr Hannah Critchlow picks Professor Colin Blakemore

Dr Hannah Critchlow selects the neurobiologist Professor Colin Blakemore.

• 27 mins

Lauren Cuthbertson on Margot Fonteyn

The Royal Ballet's Lauren Cuthbertson on quintessential British ballerina Margot Fonteyn.

• 28 mins

Pen Hadow nominates Sir Peter Scott

Conservationist Peter Scott, founder of Slimbridge, is picked by Pen Hadow.

• 28 mins

Reginald D Hunter selects Eugene V Debs

Five time socialist presidential candidate Eugene Victor Debs picked by Reginald D Hunter.

• 28 mins

Jessica Fostekew on Boudica

Comedian Jessica Fostekew nominates the ancient English warrior queen, Boudica.

• 27 mins

A N Wilson selects Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe picked by writer A N Wilson.

• 30 mins

Ellen E Jones nominates Florynce Kennedy

Film journalist Ellen E Jones nominates the flamboyant American activist Florynce Kennedy

• 30 mins

Mark Billingham chooses George Harrison

Crime writer Mark Billingham nominates the musician, singer and songwriter George Harrison

• 30 mins

Maggi Hambling picks muse and lover Henrietta Moraes

Artist Maggi Hambling picks her muse.

• 28 mins

Benny Hill

Benny Hill is this week's surprising selection for Great Lives.

• 30 mins

Series 53

Richey Edwards of The Manic Street Preachers

Guests pick great lives they admire or are passionate about.

• 27 mins