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Rob and Adam Pope reminisce about their adventures together on day six of Rob's coast to coast, ahead of Rob and Paul's report from the day itself. Featuring Adam's abortive earlier attempt, the gap in Rob's record, crossing another railway and another major road, getting on to the North Yorkshire Moors, the man in red, Adam's elusive Wain Stones, the unfriendly cafe, Rob's elusive Paul, and the relevant works of David Nicholls.
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"Coast To Coast - Danby Wiske To Blakey Ridge: Part One With Adam Pope" is an episode of Running Commentary. Runtime 24 min. Published August 13, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.