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Oldest man to run the London marathon dies

Paul Freedman, who last ran the London marathon two years ago at 90 years-old, has died.

He ran 24 marathons and raised more than £100,000 for charity every time he completed one. He also received an MBE for the amount of money he raised.

5 live’s Colin Paterson remembers meeting him.

This clip is originally from 5 live Drive on 6 February 2017.

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