Phil Mynott is joined by film producer Dominic Wade to chat about his film, Steel Is Real But Carbon Is Quicker, starring some of cycling’s biggest names including Pippa York and Sean Yates. We review Cambs cycling infrastructure projects with Cllr Noel Kavangah. And Judy Brown of Burwell Bike Club explains how cycling clubs' group rides are … [Read more...]
Behind the Bike Shed Special: Phil Liggett
The last time that the Voice of Cycling, Phil Liggett was in Cambridge was for the 2014 Tour de France. He returns this time for a special edition of Behind the Bike Shed, When Phil met Phil with Phil Mynott. Lesser known is his role as one of the UK's earliest campaigners for improved conditions for all cyclists, his lifelong love of ornithology, … [Read more...]
Behind the Bike Shed 02/07/2020
Host Phil Mynott looks at what there is out there to help young cyclists and their families to get out on the open road with Emily Cherry, of the Bikeability Trust and keen cyclist Sofia, aged 10, who has already completed some of the Bikeability training. Cycling Dad Adam Cundick explains why he and daughter Chloe cycled loops with friends for … [Read more...]
Behind the Bike Shed 25/06/2020
In this episode with host Phil Mynott, we look at a new electric bike hire scheme in Teversham with Chris van der Walle and Graham Cone, chat flower power with Clare Cook, who is founder of a new business in Cambridge, Our Guest on a Bike this week was one of the Cambridge-winning crew in last year’s Boat Race Dave Bell. … [Read more...]
Behind the Bike Shed 18/06/2020
The outcome of this week’s county vote for the 60 plus Covid-19 temporary cycling measures across Cambridgeshire with Roxanne De Beaux Executive Director of CamCycle. Are sporting cyclists about to get back on their bikes? We talk to two hopefuls; Kate Sanders of Cambridge Cycling and Graham Temple of Wheels in Wheels. Our Guest on a Bike this week … [Read more...]
Behind the Bike Shed 11/06/2020
In this week’s grand tour of cycling with Phil Mynott we find out from Jimmy, Jess and Rob Turner about helping others to keep cycling in Covid 19 times, We chat with Cllr Ian Bates about building cycling infrastructure in Cambridgeshire, Dr Huw Griffiths is our guest on a bike this week, a cyclist who has been to both poles. … [Read more...]
Behind the Bike Shed 04/06/2020
In this week’s grand tour of cycling and cycling culture, how a cyber security expert and cyclist is helping secure the future for rhinos, cycling and engineering the perfect combination, pro-cycling in Covid19 times. Phil Mynott is joined by Stuart Clarke, Dr Jinx St Leger and Keith Moore. The Guest on a Bike this week is a former chief constable … [Read more...]