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Pt 2: Why the 3 Dads Walking Joined Together in Memory of Their Daughters
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In part 2, the 3 Dads Walking share how they only met twice before setting off on the 300-mile walk which captured the attention of the nation.
Tim reveals the note his daughter left for him, Mike shares the desperation of wanting to know why his daughter had taken her own life and Andy shares the game-changing moments which led to raising over £1 million.
They also share their standout memories from the walk, including the moving stories from bereaved parents and the A-List celebrity who donated to their campaign.
TW: This episode discusses suicide
Follow @3dadswalking, sign their petition and donate to their efforts at www.3dadswalking.uk
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