Mo Farah stars in Virgin Media ad


20 08 2012

Virgin Media has signed a sponsorship deal with Olympic 5000m and 10,000m champion Sir Mo Farah, who dons a Sir Richard Branson-esque blonde goatee beard in a print ad campaign promoting the company's increased broadband speeds, launched across national newspapers over the weekend.

He follows in the footsteps of previous ambassadors Usain Bolt, Stephen Fry and David Tennant.

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