Lasat month Bobby spoke to a man after his own heart - sailor and adventurer, Peter Lawless.

Peter is attempting to circumnavigate the globe completely alone and unassisted and is currently docked in the Canaries.

Bobby spoke to Peter to see how the first leg of the journey has been and to chat about what more could be in store in the long weeks and months ahead.

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Every few months Bobby checks in with David Smith, economics editor with the Sunday Times, to chat Brexit, Boris and the pandemic.

Following a tumultuous week across the water which saw queues at the petrol pumps and nobody quite sure if the army was going to be called in, Bobby thought it was time to speak to David to find out just how bad things have been in the UK and to see if all of the issues in recent weeks have been caused by Brexit chickens coming home to roost.

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This week Unicef launched its Corporate Vaccine Alliance where it’s hoping to enlist Irish companies to help deliver vaccines as fast as possible to everyone in the world.

To discuss the initiative, Bobby was joined by Peter Power, Executive Director of Unicef Ireland and Domhnal Slattery, CEO of Avalon who are a lead member of the Alliance.

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John O’Beirne is Director of Business Banking with Bank of Ireland and as the economy emerges from lockdown he joined Bobby to discuss how businesses are managing through the re-opening of the economy and what they’re seeing.

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Joining Bobby in the Executive Chair is CEO of Woodies is Declan Ronayne.

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Formula One, a place for high speeds, egos and empires and incredible feats of precision. All with an adoring fanbase. What makes a good driver, team and car? And can that recipe be applied to the business and working world? Managing Director of Performance Insights and author of the Business of Winning Mark Gallagher, joined Bobby on Down to Business this morning.

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Certain settings enhance a particular hobby. Watching films from the comfort of home pales in comparison with watching them on the big screen. It's not just the outing but the little things that go with it, a large drink and a box of popcorn on your lap just take the act of going to the cinema to another level.

Today we heard from three members of the cinema industry; Film Programmer for the Lighthouse cinema in Dublin and Palas in Galway Charlene Lydon, Mark Anderson Director of Omniplex Cinemas and Mark Doherty, Owner of Century Cinemas Letterkenny.

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The budget is not far off and so many fiscal banana skins to slip on for politicians, with the pandemic unknowns this will be a tricky book balancing act for Paschal Donohoe and Michael McGrath. To help us decipher it all is Editor for the Irish Times Cliff Taylor.

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Bobby was out and about and in Cavan this week to experience the Cabu by the Lakes staycation location. Bobby was chatting with Shane Kelly the general manager of Cabu by the Lakes.

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Joining Bobby in the Executive Chair is Paula Cogan the CEO of CogNate Health Ltd.

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