{"id":482733,"date":"2026-03-18T19:59:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T19:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/482733\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T19:59:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T19:59:10","slug":"radio-1s-longest-ride-with-greg-james-live-text-video-and-audio-updates-from-gregs-red-nose-day-challenge-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/482733\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio 1&#8217;s Longest Ride with Greg James &#8211; live text, video and audio updates from Greg&#8217;s Red Nose Day challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I am very close to just sitting on the side of the road and crying&#8221;published at 17:28 GMT<\/p>\n<p>17:28 GMT<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-5adjh7-Contributor etflsgg2\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cfcc77cf-f779-49d6-9331-306e3b9ae036.jpg.webp.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" class=\"ssrcss-egie1y-Image edrdn950\"\/>Greg James<br \/>Live from Radio 1&#8217;s Longest Ride<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The bit in the Yorkshire moors, I really nearly cracked. I don&#8217;t know how I&#8217;m still going actually. I feel completely and utterly drained. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">I think I sort of felt the pressure a bit today, the support is amazing, but I suddenly thought &#8220;Wow, imagine if I can&#8217;t do the next bit?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">That&#8217;s kind of weirdly spurring me on to go, &#8220;No no no, take it easy, keep pushing, keep squeezing those kilometers.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">I&#8217;m so pleased that this thing that&#8217;s been cooked up by all of us at Radio 1 and Comic Relief, is liked by people. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They like the fun challenge &#8211; and I&#8217;m just here to absolutely be clear, it is a challenge, and I am very close to cracking up and just sitting on the side of the road and crying, which I sort of did earlier today. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;I am very close to just sitting on the side of the road and crying&#8221;published at 17:28 GMT&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":482734,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[96,128,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-482733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482733","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=482733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/482734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}