Recently Sarah Brennan was appointed Chief Executive of the charity YoungMinds. She comes with many years experience working in children and young people's services and the charity sector, being formerly Chief Executive of Motivate, the charity working with young offenders and disadvantaged people and Director of Services at Centrepoint the youth homelessness charity

Toy Fair is 56 years old in 2009, but still very much young at heart. With around 200 exhibitors and thousands upon thousands of brand new toys being launched at the event, which takes place at London's ExCeL from 28-31 January 2009, Toy Fair continues to provide UK retailers with an unrivalled opportunity to see, touch and discover the latest and hottest pre-school products about to hit the market.

Sally Wilkins first designed a new baby carrier back in 1978 for her third baby, Gideon. Three years later she'd come up with the Wilkinet Carrier for her next child. Today Gideon himself runs this popular, family business

Where and when were you born and what sort of childhood did you have?

I was born and brought up in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. We lived on a ‘pick your own' fruit farm so my brother and I spent a lot of time outside in the countryside looking after goats, Vietnamese pot bellied pigs and eating strawberries!

What was your childhood like?

I was born in Chester in 1977,and stayed in the area untilI left for uni. My childhood was great. I grew up in the country and was always making dens in the surrounding fields, building stuff in the garage and drawing/painting pictures. We didn't get a computer or video recorder till 1990 so I had my imagination to play with.

Where and when were you born and what sort of childhood did you have?

I was born in a beautiful, smalll Austrian city called Graz in 1971, the same city where Arnold Schwarzenegger comes from. I was the first of three children and the heaviest baby girl born that day in the hospital.

Q - When and where were you born? 

A - 1953, Leicester 

Q - Education?      

A - Uppingham School, Trent Poly, Sheridan College, Ontario

Q - When and where were you born? 

A - Wrexham, North Wales. 

Q - Education?       

A - St Josephs RC High, Wrexham.