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Greg James' Epic Bike Ride for Charity

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Greg James embarks on an eight-day, 1000km bike ride for Comic Relief, starting from Weymouth and passing through Wales, the Midlands, and northern England. Fans can track his progress live, and hell be joined by surprise guests to emphasize staying connected. Tune in to Radio One, Morning Live, BBC Sounds, YouTube, and social channels for live broadcasts and updates. Donate at comicrelief.com/ride to support his final push on Red Nose Day.

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Greg James' Epic Bike Ride for Charity

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UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Greg James' Epic Bike Ride for Charity. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On March 13, BBC Radio 1 DJ Greg James kicked off his 630-mile charity bike ride for comic relief this morning. The event, known as Radio 1's longest ride for Red Nose Day, started from waymouth on the Jurassic Coast. It's an 8-day push covering 1,000 km all the way to Edinburgh. The route winds through Wales, the Midlands, and Northern England with tough hills and bumps ahead. Greg will hit the West Midlands this Sunday, March 15, and Monday, March 16. Expect him around Worcester, Droidwitch Spa, Brahms Grove, and Birmingham's mailbox before heading toward Lichfield. Fans are buzzing about spotting him along the way, and a live tracker makes it easy to follow. Broadcast Air Live on Radio 1, Morning Live, and BBC Sounds, with video highlights on YouTube and social channels. Surprise guests will join sections of the ride to highlight staying connected. Live streams keep everyone updated in real time. Tune into the tracker, or donate

at commercalief.com slash ride to Fuel Greg's final sprint on Red Nose Day.

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