The Bike Show is a cycling podcast that began life in 2004 as a weekly radio show on radio art station Resonance 104.4fm in central London. A complete archive is available here. Each podcast episode is typically downloaded by 20,000-30,000 listeners.
Some well-known cycling folk who have appeared on The Bike Show over the years: Eddy Merckx, Alex Moulton, Andrew Ritchie, Ron Cooper, Jeremy Deller, David Millar, Stephen Roche, Gavin Turk, David Herlihy, Dave Brailsford, Simon Mottram, Shanaze Reade, Paul Fournel, Mark Ellen, Isla Rowntree, Eileen Sheridan, Michael Hutchinson, Grant Petersen, Jenny Jones, Christian Wolmar, Matt Seaton, Lionel Birnie, Klaus Bondam, Rob Penn, Simon Mottram, Graeme Fife, Martin Newell, Sheldon Brown, Mark Miodownik, Graeme Obree, Stephen Bayley & Johan Musseuw. You can find them all by searching the archive.
So what’s it like? Take a listen to these half-hour compilations of some of the best bits:
The best bits, 2008-2010
http://thebikeshow.net/audio/best-bits-2The best bits, 2004-2007
http://thebikeshow.net/audio/best-bits-1Features and profiles:
Q&A with the In The Saddle blog
Review on The Inner Ring blog
Review on The Drum Up blog
Cycling Plus, December 2007
Momentum, June 2007
City Cycling, Issue 4
Press mugshot of Jack Thurston: Print version (TIFF / 4MB); Web version (JPG / 264 kb)
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