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Entries from October 2005

The long wait is over…the Bike Show in iTunes

October 28th, 2005 · 1 Comment

After interminable waiting and technical fiddling, the Bike Show is now listed in the iTunes podcast directory.
The iTunes ID number is 85585749.
And the direct link is here.
A big thank you goes to Joshua Jeremiah who rode in on a big white horse and saved the day when all was darkness and despondency.

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24 October 2005 Show: John Peel memorial ride and the Bicycle Film Festival

October 27th, 2005 · 2 Comments

Kieron Yates joins Southwark Cyclists for the inaugural John Peel Memorial Ride in homage to the great British broadcaster and champion of the underdog. Jack rides with Brendt Barbur, founding director of the Bicycle Film Festival on the day after the festival took London by storm.
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Tags: England · Podcast · Rolling interview · Touring

17 October 2005 Show: ‘Deviant’ cyclists and the Pushbike Architecture Treasure Hunt

October 18th, 2005 · 1 Comment

On this week’s show Kieron Yates investigates the City of London Police’s recent crackdown on ‘deviant cyclists’ and asks John Knight of the London Bicycle Messengers’ Association for his reaction. We also preview the Pushbike Architecture Treasure Hunt by speaking with its organisers Miranda and Alex.
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Tags: Architecture · Art and design · Environment · London · Podcast

Bike Show featured in City Cycling Magazine

October 10th, 2005 · No Comments

The Bike Show is featured in City Cycling, a new online cycling magazine edited by Anthony Robson. Issue 4 also has an article on how to build your own recumbent for less than €500 plus some photos of ridiculously dangerous-looking mountain bike aerial action.

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(Archive) 11 April 2005 Show: Onset

October 7th, 2005 · No Comments

Radio premier of ‘Onset’, a sound art work by Olias Nil in which he rings around 500 bicycle bells, one by one, over three days on the streets of Amsterdam.

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Tags: Art and design · Bicycle music · Podcast

21 March 2005 Show: Pour Un Maillot Jaune

October 7th, 2005 · 1 Comment

Spotlight on a classic 1965 film about the Tour De France “Pour Un Maillot Jaune” (dir. Claude Lelouch). Guest in the studio is William Greswell.
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Tags: Film · France · Podcast · Tour de France

25 April 2005: G8 Protest Bike Ride

October 7th, 2005 · No Comments

Special feature on the G8 Bike Ride (mass protest ride from London to the G8 Summit in Scotland) with organisers Tim and Tabitha. Featuring music from David Cronenberg’s Wife and Lower Depths.
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Tags: Podcast · Politics · Touring

(Archive) 31 January 2005: Rose Ades

October 7th, 2005 · No Comments

Riding with Rose Ades, head of Transport for London’s cycling centre of excellence and chief cycling adviser to London Mayor Ken Livingstone. Cycle training with Ben Bowskill. Bicycle bell test and ensemble.
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Tags: London · Podcast · Politics · Rolling interview

28 March 2005: Navindh Baburam

October 7th, 2005 · No Comments

Guest in the studio is 2004 Greater London Assembly candidate Navindh Baburam, pioneer of London’s cycle rickshaws, committed rider of recumbent bicycles and debonair man about town.
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Tags: London · Podcast · Politics

(Archive) 17 January 2005: David Ferry

October 7th, 2005 · No Comments

Guest is David Ferry, photo-montage artist and serious road biker. Talking about escaping seaside town drudgery by cycling into the hills.
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Tags: Art and design · England · Podcast · Sport · Touring

(Archive) 3 January 2005 Show: Christmas Day on the South Downs

October 7th, 2005 · No Comments

Christmas Day ride across the south downs of East Sussex, including a climb up Ditchling Beacon with writer and film-maker Nicky Hamlyn. Followed by hot bath.
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Tags: England · Film · Podcast · Rolling interview · Touring

20 December 2004

October 7th, 2005 · No Comments

Featuring the Rinky-Dink Bicycle Powered Sound System, comedy from George Lopez and bicycle advice from Tall Jurgen of the London Bicycle Repair Shop in Waterloo.
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Tags: Bicycle music · Gear · Podcast · Science

6 December 2004: London cycling

October 7th, 2005 · No Comments

Guest in the studio is Simon Brammer, Director of the London Cycle Campaign. James Foster memorial ride. Waterloo Bridge roundabout.
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Tags: London · Podcast · Politics · Road safety