The youngest person to sail solo around the world reveals his religious convictions tonight on BBC1. Mike Perham, 17, takes part in the Songs of Praise TV programme presented by Aled Jones.

This edition focuses on people looking forward to life-changing experiences in the year ahead. They including a sportsman preparing to represent Britain, the air stewardess who’s becoming a nun and Mike Perham, the boy who sailed around the world alone last year, now preparing for an even bigger challenge in 2010.