Tim Jenkin

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Talked to at their parkrun

Episode 151
Spoke to a roving reporter by Paul Kitching at Mount Barker.
Anti-apartheid activist and 1979 Pretoria Prison escapee, portrayed by Daniel Radcliffe in Escape from Pretoria; parkrunner, home event Rondebosch, Cape Town
His underground work for the ANC in 1970s South Africa, his 12-year sentence, and the escape from Pretoria Prison using hand-carved wooden keys for ten doors; the film being shot in Adelaide with Daniel Radcliffe playing him and Jenkin appearing as an extra; how he found parkrun at Rondebosch in Cape Town, his 46 runs and 23:04 PB; and his verdict on Mount Barker's out-and-back course after running it.

Names are as said on air and as the automatic transcription heard them, and may be wrong.