{"id":319245,"date":"2011-03-18T08:31:03","date_gmt":"2011-03-18T08:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/18\/moyles-breaks-radio-show-record\/"},"modified":"2011-03-18T08:31:03","modified_gmt":"2011-03-18T08:31:03","slug":"moyles-breaks-radio-show-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/18\/moyles-breaks-radio-show-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Moyles breaks radio show record"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"80.3021252154\">\n<div readability=\"34\">\n<div>\n<div readability=\"7\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"holding\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/3a9013be18_51728250.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Moyles\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please turn on JavaScript.<\/strong> Media requires JavaScript to play.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <!-- embedding script --><\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <!-- companion banner --><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tan error occurred while processing this directive\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The moment DJ Chris Moyles set the Radio 1 broadcasting record<\/p>\n<p>        <!-- END - caption -->\n    <\/div>\n<p><!-- Empty - Wide embedded hyper -->                      <\/p>\n<p>Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles has broken the Guinness world record for the longest marathon radio DJ (team) show.<\/p>\n<p>The mark was broken at 8.30 this morning (18 March) as Moyles and on-air partner Dave Vitty, aka &#8216;Comedy Dave&#8217;, passed the 51.5-hour mark.<\/p>\n<p>The pair started their show early on Wednesday morning and also broke Simon Mayo&#8217;s record for longest Radio 1 show on Thursday evening.<\/p>\n<p>So far, listeners have donated nearly \u00a32m to their Comic Relief effort.<\/p>\n<p>A host of celebrities dropped in to lend their support, including Katy Perry, Ricky Gervais, Gary Barlow from Take That, Richard Madeley, X Factor runner-up Olly Murs, Davina McCall, rapper Chipmunk, Lily Allen and Jimmy Carr.<\/p>\n<p>The longest ever radio show record is held by an Italian DJ who lasted a total of 183 hours, or just over a week, in May 2009.<\/p>\n<p>  <span>Buttock &#8216;massage&#8217;<\/span>      <\/p>\n<p>The duo, who broadcast alongside Radio 1&#8217;s regular DJs, have been allowed five minutes break each hour and took the occasional shower to stay refreshed.<\/p>\n<p>  <span><br \/>\n  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/409126a7s-_perry226.jpg.jpg\" width=\"226\" height=\"170\" alt=\"Dave Vitty, Kissy Sell Out, Katy Perry and Chris Moyles\" \/><\/p>\n<p>    Celebrities like Katy Perry and Ricky Gervais supported Chris Moyles<br \/>\n  <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Highlights on Thursday included Chris and Dave getting a rather painful buttock massage from a physio and DJ Greg James stripping off to encourage more donations.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Moyles also pretended to nod off and accidentally turn the CD player off while Arctic Monkeys song Brianstorm was playing.<\/p>\n<p>The previous Radio 1 record of 37 hours was set by Simon Mayo, again for Comic Relief, in 1999.<\/p>\n<p>The record-breaking show was also being filmed and broadcast live on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/radio1\/chrismoyles\/longestshow\/\">Radio 1 website <\/a>and via the red button on digital TV.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/409126a7s-_perry226.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The rest is here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/int\/news\/-\/newsbeat\/12782536\" title=\"Moyles breaks radio show record\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Moyles breaks radio show record<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Please turn on JavaScript. 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