{"id":809833,"date":"2026-10-22T01:26:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T01:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/809833\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T01:26:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T01:26:13","slug":"bbc-presenter-owain-wyn-evans-fears-over-children-in-need-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/809833\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC presenter Owain Wyn Evans&#8217; fears over Children in Need challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Evans, who is originally from Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, said: &#8220;When I think about what I need to do, you know, 400 miles, four nations over the space of four or five days, I just don&#8217;t feel like it&#8217;s a thing I&#8217;m able to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Cox recommended he take it a day at a time, but warned the weather had &#8220;taken a slight turn&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Evans said: &#8220;It&#8217;s been pouring down here and also quite cold to be honest, quite chilly. So that&#8217;s the thing that I know it was the same with your challenge, Sara, right?<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;You try and get as ready as you can and there are certain things you can control, but the weather certainly isn&#8217;t something we can control.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">After riding through Scotland, Northern Ireland, England and Wales, Evans&#8217; journey will end in central Cardiff on 13 November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Cox said: &#8220;Just keep pedalling, that&#8217;s all you&#8217;ve got to do, and you will do it.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Evans, who is originally from Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, said: &#8220;When I think about what I need to do, you&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":809834,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[96,59,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-809833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809833","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=809833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/809834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=809833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=809833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=809833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}