Your motivation shone through

Fantastic Eddie [Izzard] on your marathon run in South Africa, you are a true spirit. Nelson Mandela would have been truly proud of you, your determination and motivation shone through, throughout your 27 days on the move.

By The Newsroom

Published 26th Mar 2016, 13:08 BST

Updated 7th Jun 2018, 20:27 BST

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Maurice and I watched your progress nightly on BBC Three.

Good health and good luck to all you do in the future.

Maurice & Ann Watson

Mayor & Mayoress of Bexhill

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