The Power of Sport: Andy Burnham

Published: May 9, 2019, 5:30 a.m.

Sport can be one of the most powerful forces for good globally, nationally and personally. It has changed entire political systems, thawed relations between warring countries and changed government policy on a significant scale. But it can also change people's behaviour more locally, as well as improve people's habits and health, both physical and mental. The Mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham joins Simon on this week's episode of DTMTS, to explore each of these aspects in turn.