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201760 minPGdocumentary

Mind over Marathon

201760 minPGdocumentary

Nick Knowles challenges ten individuals with various mental health issues to run the London Marathon in hopes of changing their lives.

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Nick Knowles challenges ten individuals with various mental health issues to run the London Marathon in hopes of changing their lives.

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Nick Knowles challenges ten people with different mental health issues to run the London Marathon. Will it change their lives?

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