Local film maker John Ford is running his first marathon to raise money for homelessness charity

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Award winning film maker John Ford, is running his first marathon to raise money for homelessness charity Bench Outreach in just under two weeks.

He has made this film to help raise sponsorship and awareness of the charities work:

His facebook page has been tracking his progress to date:

https://www.facebook.com/theextramileforbench/

The London Marathon is the world’s foremost fundraising event, raising over £60 million for charities last year. This year, John Ford, who is Head of Film at the award winning Contra Agency, will run his first 26 miles to raise money for Bench Outreach, a leading homelessness charity in South East London.

To support John and help Bench Outreach’s work to end homelessness, please go to his VirginMoneyGiving page at

https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/TheExtraMile-BenchOutreach