Love, Pain and Money: The Making of a Billionaire

John Caudwell is one of Britain's wealthiest, most successful - and most colourful - businessmen.

John was just six years old when he made a promise to himself that he would make enough money to give huge sums of it away to help his family and others who were struggling with poverty.

Born in a terraced house in Stoke-on-Trent, Caudwell went from bullied child to insecure trainee engineer at a local Michelin plant to self-made billionaire, befriending Sir Elton John, Eva Longoria, Hugh Grant ...