Tom Hanks has said Oprah Winfrey could become president and is one of a kind who works to make the world a better place.

In an interview with The Andrew Marr Show, Hanks and his co-star in The Post, Meryl Streep and the film’s director Stephen Spielberg all weighed in on the idea of a potential presidential campaign from Oprah.

• Meryl Steep says Oprah Winfrey has ‘the voice of a leader’

The Andrew Marr show is broadcast on Sundays at 9am on BBC One. Episodes are also available online here.