Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Which historical leader will Mike Soutar be discussing in the first episode of our new podcast series? Tell us your guesses in the comments! ⬇️

In our upcoming series, History's Greatest Leaders, entrepreneur Mike Soutar – author of Next Gen CEO and advisor on BBC One’s The Apprentice – will talk to eight experts about some of the past's most remarkable people.

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