NHS staff came out to greet Paddy McGuinness as he passed through Cumbria. 

Staff members came out to greet the TV star as he passed through Penrith on a charity cycle ride. 

McGuinness is taking part in a 300-mile ultra-endurance bike ride as he is aiming to travel from Wales to Glasgow in five days. He is doing this to raise money for Children In Need. 

Yesterday, Wednesday, November 13, he passed through Carlisle and Penrith as he made his way up to the Scottish border. 

Fans came out to catch a glimpse of the TV and radio star as he cycled by on a classic chopper bike. 

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In a post on social media, North Cumbria Integrated Care (NCIC) wrote: "Staff from Penrith Hospital came out to support BBC Radio Two DJ Paddy McGuinness on his charity bike ride for Children in Need.

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"Paddy is attempting to cycle almost 300 miles from Wrexham AFC to Glasgow on his Raleigh Chopper bike.

"The therapists and doctor from the Eden Unit and Early Supported Stroke Discharge Team and admin staff members from the Eden ICC hub were all present.

"Hundreds of people lined the streets of Cumbria yesterday to cheer on Paddy as he passed through on his epic challenge."