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BBC Children in Need viewers were moved to tears as Sara Cox became visibly emotional while discussing the family tragedy that drove her to complete a record-breaking charity run. ‌

In deeply touching scenes, Sara opened up about losing her brother David, a dedicated Ironman athlete who died unexpectedly in 2019, saying the loss "completely destroyed" her family and continues to shape everything she does. ‌

Sara said: "My brother David died really suddenly in 2019, and it really completely destroyed all the family, like it came out of nowhere, and he was a real athlete, he ran countless Iron Man competitions - he was proper. ‌

"I don't think he'd be able to believe I'm doing this. I think he'd be super proud. I'm hoping that I've just got a bit of strength

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