Richard Robinson, Social Entrepreneur

Richard Robinson is a social entrepreneur and owner of the specialty coffee shop Old Spike Roastery in London. Old Spike was set up in early 2015 in a small cafe in Peckham, and today employs those affected by homelessness to produce coffee and to help with delivery to wholesale customers. His vision is to use coffee as vehicle for change and offer the community "more than just delicious tasting coffee." Martell Home Encounters is a video series celebrating audacious people in their environment through a passionate conversation with special guests. Among the themes, we have covered: creativity, audacity and heritage.