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Our Olympic Games Makers

We meet some of the people from the Meridian region who are volunteering at the Olympics. Follow Jack the Drummer, Jess the Physiotherapist, Dayle the Chef and Mark the Medal Bearer on their journey to the Games.

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Kent physio limbers up for Games

Jess Thorne from Kent is warming up for her role in the Games Credit: ITV Meridian

Jess Thorne applied to be a physiotherapist at the Olympics back in 2010. Now, she's just days away from getting her hands on the world's best basketball players, BMX riders and cyclists. She's hoping Chris Hoy will get to experience what she calls her "magic hands".

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