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Episode 11 of '80 Seconds with Sir Robin Knox-Johnston': Who Inspires the Inspirational?

by Chris Jones 17 Jan 2020 17:00 UTC
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston is asked who inspires him © MS Amlin

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston is an inspiration amongst sailors and beyond. His strength of character, bravery and can do attitude have enabled him to achieve feats which others only dream of.

However, the inspirational also need stimulation and in this final episode of 80 Seconds with Sir Robin Knox-Johnston we find out which characters provided the catalyst to undertake the amazing ventures over his life to date, never giving in despite many challenges along the way.

The equally motivational Dee Caffari also takes time to discuss with Sir Robin what it means to be a role model and the responsibility that entails. How does Sir Robin view himself as a role model and inspiration for others?

Find out the answers by watching the final video of the series.

All eleven interviews are now available to watch online. Each video is a short snippet into the thoughts of Sir Robin on a specific topic and combined they form a great insight into the mind of one of the world's most famous sailors. Do you share the same mindset as Sir Robin?

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