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Alvin Hall is a broadcaster, author and financial educator. Beginning his career on Wall Street, a chance encounter with a BBC producer led to an unexpected career detour - becoming one of the UK\\u2019s most prominent business TV presenters, hosting BBC flagship programmes and landing the beeb\\u2019s first-ever interview with Jay-Z. A successful author, his best-seller \\u2018You and Your Money: It\\u2019s More than Just the Numbers\\u2019 has helped millions take control of their finances. In this in-depth interview, Alvin takes us behind the scenes of his hit podcast \\u2018Driving the Green Book,\\u2019 his first-person reportage following the original journey from Detroit to New Orleans, and his examination of America\\u2019s Jim Crow laws and long-standing history of racism; shares how growing up in poverty in Florida and then making a fortune on Wall Street drove his passion for teaching financial literacy - to guide others on avoiding poverty and start building wealth; and reflects on memorable on-screen moments - including the famous out-take of him standing in a field doing a piece to camera, sporting his iconic bow tie... only to be repeatedly attacked by a flock of ostriches.\\xa0