The concluding episode of a two-part feature on the story of Dr Alex Moulton and the reinvention of the bicycle. We pick up the story with the launch of the Moulton space frame design (pictured left) in the early eighties. Featuring interviews with eaturing interviews with Dr Alex Moulton, Shaun Moulton, Tony Hadland, Michael Woolf, [...]
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6 October 2008: The Moulton Story (part two)
October 6th, 2008 · 3 Comments
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14 July 2008: Vive Le Tour // Civilised Streets
July 14th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Celebrating Bastille Day and the first week of Le Tour De France plus a discussion of civilised streets with Louise Duggan, streets advisor at the UK’s Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE). Just six days until this year’s Dunwich Dynamo….
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30 June 2008: London Lidos by Bicycle
June 30th, 2008 · 8 Comments
A tour of London lidos by bicycle with Jason Cobb, a lido enthusiast, cyclist, photographer and author of Onion Bag Blog, a blog devoted to life in the Stockwell-Oval-Brixton triangle. Taking in Brockwell Lido, the ghost of Kennington Lido, the Serpentine Lido, the refurbished London Fields Lido and an unexpected audience with Brixton’s wheelbuilding legend [...]
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23 June 2008: London architecture by bike and a Rapha exclusive
June 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments
Featuring an interview with Stephen Bayley, design editor of The Observer, about his guided cycle ride around the houses and homes of celebrated London artists and architects which kicks of a fantastic programme of bicycle tours as part of the London Festival of Architecture. Stephanie Laslett of Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios explains why architects love [...]
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16 June 2008: From the Tropics to the Stones
June 16th, 2008 · 4 Comments
The Bike Show - 16 June 2008 - From the Tropics to the Stones [30:00m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadTags: Architecture · Bicycle messengers · Bicycle music · England · Events · London · Podcast · Politics · Rides · Touring
3 March 2008: Cycling Troubadours
March 6th, 2008 · 6 Comments
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17 December 2007: London Olympics 2012
December 18th, 2007 · 5 Comments
Does the coming of Olympics in 2012 spell disaster for cycle sport in London or will it bring much needed regeneration of a neglected part of the city? A ride with Patrick Field around the perimeter fence of the construction site in north east London and an interview with Michael Humphreys, chair of the [...]
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8 January 2007 - Doorstep Adventures with Patrick Field (part two)
January 9th, 2007 · 2 Comments
In the second half of a ride with London cyclist Patrick Field, we cruise on the Woolwich Ferry, ride along the Thames Path through Greenwich before crossing in a tunnel under the Thames to the Isle of Dogs and from there onwards to old pumping station in Wapping converted into a arts space and cafe.
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18 December 2006: Doorstep adventures with Patrick Field (Part one)
December 18th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Riding with Patrick Field, legendary London cyclist, thinker and writer, on a leisurely route east from Hackney along the top of a giant Victorian sewerage outflow pipe towards the River Thames. We take in ancient trading routes, cross the River Lea and pass through land that will be home to the London Olympics in 2012. [...]
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4 December 2006: Sur le pavé in Brussels
December 4th, 2006 · 2 Comments
In the Belgian capital of Brussels, road-testing Cyclocity, a new concept in bicycle hire - sturdy bikes you can pick up and leave in different places around the city that cost just one euro an hour. Jack Thurston and William Greswell are soon distracted by EU monumentalist architecture, horse meat steaks and a winter wonderland [...]
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19 June 2006: It’s Bike Week!
June 19th, 2006 · 2 Comments
This year’s Bike Week coincides with the London Architecture Biennale, which has got a lot of cyclists thinking about architecture and a lot of architects thinking about cycling. At the launch of the Reinventing The Bike Shed exhibition, I speak with organisers Adam Thorpe of Bikeoff and Stephanie Laslett of Feilden Clegg Bradley and Associates [...]
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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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