Brian is a very experienced radio and television journalist, having worked at BBC Radio, and then television for programmes such as “TV-am” and “Money Matters”. He created the financial programme “European Business Today” and later became the MD and editor of Euromoney Television and editor of BSkyB’s “Business Sunday”. His first adventure saw him driving a 1937 Austin 7 Ruby from London to Cape Town to get married. More recently Brian has advanced his adventures into the world of air travel, becoming the first man to microlight from London to Sydney, the first man to microlight around the world (a feat he achieved within 120 days) and also the first west to east crossing of the Atlantic by microlight.
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