A Bournemouth grandad is aiming to run 60 marathons in 60 weeks for charity, starting today - his sixtieth birthday.

Barry Light is setting off on a 26 mile route around Bournemouth and Poole at ten o'clock this morning.

Barry told us why he's decided to push himself so far:

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B/A: They include local causes Mosaic, Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance and Wessex Autistic Society.