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After four years as Secretary of State for education, David Blunkett became Home Secretary just a few months before 911 changed the world dramatically.
Just a few weeks into her new role as CEO at UK Youth, Ndidi Okezie faced the immediate chaos of the pandemic and the following months of lockdowns, restrictions and disruption.
Sir Michael Barber, Paul Kihn, and Andy Moffit distill their experience leading Delivery Units in the UK government
David Miliband quit British politics to escape ‘the soap opera’ and now leads the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in New York.
Peter Hyman worked in No 10 as a speechwriter for Tony Blair but left government more than a decade ago with a new mission...
This wide-ranging essay aims to provoke creative dialogue and challenge complacency in our traditional higher education institutions.
Dr Sania Nishtar is an internationally acclaimed physician and world leading health expert.
Who'd swap Hollywood for Westminster? ‘Chariots of Fire’ producer David Puttman did exactly that.
Helen Zille has been one of the most prominent, and sometimes controversial, figures in South African politics for several decades.
Maryam Monsef arrived in Canada as an Afghan refugee aged 11 years old. By the age of 30, she was elected as an MP and became the youngest member of Justin Trudeau’s new cabinet.
Dame Katherine Granger is one of the most decorated women in British Olympic history and went on to become the Chair of UK Sport after retiring as a professional athlete.
The follow-up book to Deliverology 101
Fascinating inside and personal accounts of Blair, Brown, key cabinet members, and top civil servants
Imagine creating a school system in a newly independent country. “It was exciting, it was scary. If I made a mistake, I can doom the nation forever”.
Whatever it is you would like to do – whether it is starting a business, running a marathon or transforming a school – this episode is for you.
Katherine Swift was a rare book librarian who gave up her job to create the acclaimed gardens at the Dower House, Morville Hall.
What can elite sailors learn from professional cyclists? What does a left back at OGC Nice football club have in common with a Formula One driver at Mercedes?
Famed for his agility and precision as one of England's legendary wicket keepers, Jack Russell is now known for his skill as an artist as well as his skill as a cricketer.
Sir Michael Barber explores how people get ambitious things done, in government, sport, business, and beyond.
What can the story of a 19th century African American composer teach us about Accomplishment?
Explore how effective government can be possible using the science of delivery.
Malala Yousafzai is an activist who became the youngest winner of the Nobel Prize in recognition for her brave and tireless campaigning for girls’ access to education.
Baroness Sue Campbell is one of the most influential people in British sport.
Gareth Southgate has been manager of the men’s football team since 2016 and there are high expectations for the team in this winter’s World Cup in Qatar.
As one of the founders of Team Sky, Fran Millar was at the heart of a decade of innovation and unparalleled success in professional cycling.

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