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NECKER RESCUES SIR BEN

Tuesday January 13th, 2015
ImageRichard Branson helped assist Sir Ben Ainsley and his wife Georgie Thompson, after their sailboat developed problems whiles sailing around the paradise island of Necker.

The couple were on honeymoon, when the problem arose. It is thought that the furling system failed on one of the sails. Richard Branson helped assist Sir Ben Ainsley and his wife Georgie Thompson, after their sailboat
developed problems whiles sailing around the paradise island of Necker.

Sir Richard said

'Seeing as Ben is one of the greatest sailors of all time, what we didn't expect to see was his boat getting into trouble!'.

Sir Bens wife is TV presenter Grorgie Thompson, who works for BBC Radio 5 Live, co-hosting Fighting Talk. She later tweeted a thank you message.

Lets hope the marriage goes a bit smoother.
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