Ian Hislott may be most recognized for being a panelist on the long-running TV show Have I Got News For You but he uses his voice most powerfully as editor of Private Eye Magazine. He's been exposing political corruption wrong doing by the powerful and the pomposity of the rich and famous including with his annual Paul Footer Awards, recognizing outstanding investigative reporting. Ian's explored many of the institutions and ideas that define modern British identity including nostalgia very fashionable now. Samira Ahmed goes behind the celebrity persona to find out what influences shape their success.

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