The BBC follows Radio 2 DJ Sara Cox as she pushes her limits to complete the Great Northern Marathon Challenge, raising funds for BBC Children in Need.
Sara undertakes a demanding five-day journey, carrying Pudsey bear on her back as she treks 135 miles through the scenic Northumberland National Park. Her route includes climbing into the Pennines and crossing Yorkshire to deliver Pudsey back to his home in Leeds.
Facing rural terrain, varied weather, and physical highs and lows, Sara confronts every obstacle—whether running, walking, or crawling. Along the way, she receives unexpected support and encounters surprises as she fights to complete this epic challenge.
"Sara has accepted the most physically demanding challenge of her life to raise money for the vital projects that BBC Children in Need funds all across the UK."
The cameras capture every exhausting step as Sara battles through for an important cause.
Sara Cox endures a grueling five-day marathon carrying Pudsey bear across northern England to raise crucial funds for BBC Children in Need's projects nationwide.