Second Is Nothing tells the gripping story of Alan Knott-Craig, from his unique childhood challenges to his incredible journey to bring cellular to Africa - continually motivated by his father's words, 'First is first and second is nothing'. Bold and courageous - sometimes outrageous - Alan's visionary leadership, foresight and persistence put Vodacom and South Africa on the map of world firsts, ultimately making his dream of a connected Africa come true. But it was a dream for which he came close to paying the ultimate price.