People of the year 2014: from Angelina Jolie to Vladimir Putin

It was the year that Russell Brand wrote a political manifesto and Ed Miliband had a disastrous encounter with a bacon sandwich

Angelina Jolie

January

Victor Spirescu – one of the first people to take advantage of the lifting of transitional EU working restrictions on Romanians and Bulgarians – arrives at Luton airport, where the bemused handy­ man is greeted by a horde of journalists.

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