Barack Obama: The Movement for Change

Anthony Painter, author of Barack Obama: A Movement for Change, writes blogs, articles and appears on TV and the radio. He has written for the Guardian, the Independent, Tribune, and the Birmingham Post and appeared on BBC Breakfast News, The Adam Boulton Show, BBC Radio Five Live, BBC London, LBC, BBC Radio Wales, and dozens of other stations talking about Barack Obama, his administration, and British and European politics. Anthony was awarded the New Statesman prize for political writing in 2003. He is a sought-after public speaker and an authoritative commentator on British and US politics. He is also Vice Chairman of Governors at Hackney Community College and stood as a candidate for the Labour party in the European elections 2009.

Nicholas Bell is an English actor who has worked in Australia for more than 20 years. He attended the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London and has performed in many theatre productions in London and Australia including Romeo & Juliet. Nicholas' television appearances include Inspector Morse, Frontline, Stingers, Blue Heelers and The Games which won the TV Week Logie for Most Outstanding Comedy Program in 2001. Films Nicholas has appeared in include Mission Impossible, The Craic and Shine.