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Eddie Izzard: Marathon Man for Sport Relief

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Eddie Izzard pushes her body and sense of humour to the limit for Sport Relief as she takes on an immense challenge - travelling to South Africa to run 27 marathons in 27 days to mark the 27 years that their hero Nelson Mandela spent in prison. It is a gruelling, uplifting and hilarious journey through baking heat, high roads and hospitals - but can Eddie make it to the final finish line?

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2016-03-28

Runtime: 60 mins

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Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Eddie Izzard: Marathon Man for Sport Relief

Production Companies: Lion Television

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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