Sir Trevor McDonald is the man who bravely confronted dictators and stood in the middle of war zones to bring the world news into our homes. With his instantly recognisable voice and eloquent and endearing manner, generations of Britons trusted him implicitly to keep them informed about the most important national and global events.

"What an entrepreneur does is take risks. Growth means risk." he says. "If you take on risk, you are an entrepreneur. If you don't take on risk, you're a business owner." Piers is deeply supportive of those who step into the arena of starting and then scaling up, their own business.

Watching famous people on TV and film, it might be easy to feel that the lives of actors are glamorous and fulfilling. But for aspiring performers, it is often a challenge to stay true to their passion when the acting roles are not enough to pay the bills. Kate Ford speaks to actor Reis Bruce to find out what he has discovered on his dream career path.

From a Buddhist understanding, compassion is a quality of sympathetic feeling - an attitude present in all the relationships we have - with ourselves, with others and with the world.

The banner of climate change is all around us.... The issue is becoming so prevalent across all forms of the media that people are at risk of becoming so overwhelmed by the negatives,  that they may  begin to feel unable to respond.

Meditation is fast becoming one of the post popular forms of stress relief and mental clearing for busy lives. Having been developed as a spiritual practice thousands of years ago in eastern civilisations, it has found its way into modern day living as a useful life management tool.