{"id":422038,"date":"2026-02-12T16:29:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T16:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/422038\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T16:29:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T16:29:06","slug":"greg-james-radio-1-breakfast-dj-set-for-comic-relief-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/422038\/","title":{"rendered":"Greg James: Radio 1 Breakfast DJ set for Comic Relief challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Greg vowed the 2018 Pedal To The Peaks endurance test would be his last.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But he&#8217;s changed his mind and will set off for his cycling challenge from Weymouth, Dorset, during his breakfast show on 13 March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He&#8217;ll then ride through England and Wales &#8211; passing through villages, towns and cities &#8211; before ending at the finish line in Edinburgh on Red Nose Day on 20 March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I do think it will be a ludicrous challenge, and one that I don&#8217;t know whether or not I can do,&#8221; he says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;But I&#8217;m going to try it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;A little bit of pain is worth the overall goal of raising loads of money for Comic Relief.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Greg vowed the 2018 Pedal To The Peaks endurance test would be his last. But he&#8217;s changed his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422039,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[4985,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-422038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-cycling","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}