Joe Wicks launches animated characters he hopes will encourage children to keep fit | Daily Mail Online

An animated character of online fitness coach Joe Wicks has been launched in a bid keep children fit over the summer holidays.The Body Coach's new animated persona talks children through exercises including jogging, squats and burpees in five-minute clips, which will be released via his YouTube channel.Wicks said the Government-backed Activate project aims to "make movement fun".In each clip Wicks' character performs various exercises accompanied by new animated characters known as the Activato