In recent years these charitable organisations have included:

RoadPeace - John Doe our Captain for 2008 has chosen this charity.


In March of 2000, John's Daughter Susan was tragically killed in a road accident. She was just 25 years old.

RoadPeace aims to end discrimination of road crash victims and leniency towards road law breaking - to ensure that road victims will receive decent treatment and services and that society will suffer far fewer unnecessary road deaths and injuries in future.

Make-A-Wish grants magical wishes to children and young people fighting life-threatening illnesses. This year the charity is celebrating 21 years of wishgranting. Make-A-Wish was founded in the UK in June 1986 and, since then have granted thousands ofwishes.

TCT works to push the parameters of knowledge in the field of adolescent cancer and strives not only to improve the quality of life for patients but also their chances of survival.

Being treated in this environment helps to break down the barriers and dispel the feeling of isolation.

To date, TCT has built seven units London, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham, Sheffield, Newcastle and Manchester. In 2006, TCT commenced work on building units in Cardiff, Glasgow and South London. They are also in negotiation with Health Trusts to build further units in Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Exeter, Leicester, Nottingham, Oxford, Southampton, Cambridge and additional units in London.

Units cost an average 2 million each to build and TCT wants to see at least 22 units in the UK so that every teenager with cancer in Britain has access to these unique facilities: