Tycoon Talk is a business celebrity talk show broadcast on Hong Kong's TVB Pearl by film producer / host Sean Lee-Davies. He directed and hosted two eight-episode series featuring Hong Kong's most recognized billionaires, business leaders, and entrepreneurs. In the series, Lee-Davies gains access to their work environments, as well as, their private lives. In one episode, he challenges American businessman James E. Thompson to a push-up challenge; plays pool with Bruce Rockowitz, co-founder of Pure; and challenges the CEO of Mission Hills Golf Dr. Ken Chu to a round. In addition, he accompanied Tai Sang Bank Director Philip Ma on a helicopter ride around Hong Kong island; and went for a drive with tycoon Sir Gordon Wu in a Nissan Leaf car.
Tycoon Talk was broadcast in 2014 from August 7 to September 25, every Thursday from 21:30 to 10:00 on TVB Pearl. Tycoon Talk Series 2: The Next Generation was broadcast in 2015.
Episode |
Date of Broadcast |
Guest |
Title |
Field
|
01 |
7 August 2014 |
Sir Gordon Wu,GBS,KCMG,FICE |
Chairman of Hopewell Holdings Ltd |
Property and Infrastructure
|
02 |
14 August 2014 |
Bruce Rockowitz |
Executive Director of Li & Fung (Trading) Ltd |
Principal Operating Subsidiary of the Li & Fung Group
|
03 |
21 August 2014 |
James E. Thompson, GBS |
Founder, chairman and Chief Executive of The Crown Worldwide Group |
Transportation, Relocation services, Logistics and Storage services
|
04 |
28 August 2014 |
Dr. Ken Chu |
Chairman and CEO for Mission Hills Group |
Golf and Hospitality
|
05 |
4 September 2014 |
Allan Zeman,GBM,GBS,JP |
Chairman of Lan Kwai Fong Concepts Holdings Ltd. |
Entertainment and Property
|
06 |
11 September 2014 |
Michael Tien,BBS,JP |
Founder and Chairman of G2000 |
Fashion and Retail
|
07 |
18 September 2014 |
Philip Ma |
Director of Tai Sang Bank |
Property and Bank
|
08 |
25 September 2014 |
Francis Lui |
Vice Chairman of Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited |
Entertainment and Hospitality
|