Runner serenaded by Ed Sheeran in viral video describes ‘surreal’ moment

Runner serenaded by Ed Sheeran in viral video describes 'surreal' momentBBC

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00:00And off she runs.

00:01But she's sat down again, and Nikki joins us now live on Breakfast.

00:05Good morning. Big smile on your face as we were playing that.

00:08What a moment. Talk us through it.

00:12Well, I mean, it was so random and, yeah, obviously not what you expect.

00:18But, yeah, it was just kind of going for a run.

00:21I actually hadn't been for a run in, like, a few months.

00:24So amazing that that happened on, like, my first run back for a little while.

00:28But, yeah, I was just running down to the canal, and I sort of heard some music

00:33and saw someone sat in the front of a boat, and, like, you know, Ginger Man.

00:37And in my head, I thought, oh, that looks a bit like Ed Sheeran.

00:40And then I ran down and kind of ran onto the canal path just as he was passing.

00:46And I was like, oh, that is Ed Sheeran.

00:49Then he asked me for a song request.

00:50So, I mean, it was just — I sort of blacked out a little bit, but it was surreal.