WATCH THIS! Wigan rapper does his bit for Dry January with fun video

A Wigan dad-of-two put together a fun video to help inspire people to make it to the end of Dry January.

Construction worker John Morgan, from Appley Bridge, said he’d always wanted to be a rapper as a youngster, and this was his way of trying to encourage those who were taking the alcohol-free challenge.

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John, 44, added: “I know how hard Dry January is. Lots of people are struggling. It’s just a bit of fun and hopefully it will bring a few smiles.

A still from John Morgan's videoplaceholder image
A still from John Morgan's video

“I found I've had a little more time on my hands to enjoy my hobbies.

"Keeping fit, making music, and drinking tea.

"The video is a combination of the three, and having fun with it along the way.”

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