Sheila Bair Banking Supervision to adopt strong capital and leverage standards. In a fictional TV movie about the crises, Patricia Randell played Bair in the 2011 HBO movie "Too Big to Fail", based on the popular book of the same name by "New York Times" journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin. In 2009, Bair was named one of "Time" magazine's "Time 100" most influential people. In 2008, Bair topped "The Wall Street Journal's" annual 50 "Women to Watch List." In 2008 and 2009, "Forbes" ranked her as the second most powerful woman in the world behind German chancellor Angela Merkel. "Forbes" described her FDIC
Radio Times's Most Powerful People that she had "the ability to represent all of us, no matter what the age, class or situation of her role". The Most Powerful People in TV Drama list was compiled based on votes from actors, writers, directors, agents and producers in the UK. After Walters and Tranter, the third place position went to the British actor David Jason, while ITV's controller of network drama, Nick Elliott, was fourth. The only writer in the top ten was Paul Abbott, creator of "State of Play", "Clocking Off" and "Shameless", in fifth place. Tamzin Outhwaite, who had recently appeared in the dramas