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Greg James' Father Fights Hard After Stroke

3/9/2026

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  • BBC Radio 1 presenter Greg James said his father is 'fighting hard' after suffering a stroke last week.
  • He paused his show when his father's heart surgery didn't go as planned.
  • Upon returning, he said his father is 'not very well' but 'still with us,' expressing gratitude to medical staff.
  • He plans to continue the 630-mile Comic Relief ride across the UK, though he may adjust if his father's condition worsens.