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Resonance FM is moving to new and better studios! This is great news, but it means the station is suspending all live broadcasts until the move is complete (sometime in August). Instead it will be broadcasting repeats from the past five years of art radio.
The Bike Show will return in due course, later in [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 25 June 2007: FlandrienPreview of a new exhibition of stunning photographs by internationally acclaimed photojournalist Stefan Vanfleteren that capture the essence of Flemish cycle racing. Interviews with Vanfleteren and with British former world champion Tony Doyle and three times Paris-Roubaix winner Johan Museeuw aka ‘The Lion of Flanders’. Live music from the sensational Orchestre International du Vetex. If [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 18 June 2007: Style on two wheelsT’ain’t what you do, it’s the way that you do it. Andrea Casalotti of Velorution and Jean-Marie Orhan (Frenchman-about-town and founding member of the Tweed Cycling Club) offer sartorial advice to urban cyclists. Tribute is paid to the stylish riders of the golden era of professional bicycle racing, including a pilgrimage up Le Mont Ventoux [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 11 June 2007: ‘Slow Bicycling’ in Italy; on two wheels in ProvenceThe Bike Show this week has a distinctly Mediterranean and gastronomic feel. Kieron Yates reports from northern Italy, th world capital of the Slow Food movement, on a ’slow bicycle’ ride along the length of the River Po (for more on ABICI bikes, look here) Meanwhile, Jack Thurston is joined by William Greswell in the [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 11 June 2007: ‘Slow Bicycling’ in Italy; on two wheels in ProvenceThe Bike Show this week has a distinctly Mediterranean and gastronomic feel. Kieron Yates reports from northern Italy, the world capital of the Slow Food movement, on a ’slow bicycle’ ride along the length of the River Po (for more on ABICI bikes, look here) Meanwhile, Jack Thurston is joined by William Greswell in the [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 4 June 2007: To Paris for La Fête du Vélo & Unicycling in South DakotaThe Bike Show visits Paris’s 11th Fête du Vélo. Among the subjects discussed are Paris’s growing love affair with the Brompton folding bicycle, how Cannondale are marketing the latest urban bikes in France, a new puncture proof Dutch tyre and Les Dérailleurs, France’s gay and lesbian friendly cycle touring club. We also discuss unicycling with [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 28 May 2007: Graeme Fife’s life in cyclingThis week features a ride in the hills of north Kent hills with writer, broadcaster and cyclist Graeme Fife. Graeme is the author of several of the best English language books about cycling and Le Tour de France. His new book has just been published. It’s a very personal memoir entitled The Beautiful Machine: A [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 21 May 2007: Poetry on a country ride with Martin NewellThe Bike Show returns to Essex and Martin Newell, writer, poet, musician and horticultural assassin, for another helping of Spoke N Word. This year’s programme features a new route from Wivenhoe to Bentley Green, reported to be the largest village green in England. We cross fields, pass through woodland and finish on a series of [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 21 May 2007: Poetry on a country ride with Martin NewellThe Bike Show returns to Essex and Martin Newell, writer, poet, musician and horticultural assassin, for another helping of Spoke N Word. This year’s programme features a new route from Wivenhoe to Bentley Green, reported to be the largest village green in England. We cross fields, pass through woodland and finish on a series of [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 14 May 2007: Road Peace // Floyd LandisReturning for the summer season, The Bike Show turns to the trials of US cycling star Floyd Landis, whose sensational victory in the 2006 Tour de France was thrown into doubt after he failed a test for the banned drug testosterone. We also hear an extended talk on road danger in a global context by [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 14 May 2007: Road Peace // Floyd LandisReturning for the summer season, The Bike Show turns to the trials of US cycling star Floyd Landis, whose sensational victory in the 2006 Tour de France was thrown into doubt after he failed a test for the banned drug testosterone. We also hear an extended talk on road danger in a global context by [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 1 May 2007: Podcast special: ‘Stannerd’ comes out for cyclingThe Bike Show is officially off air at the moment, but I couldn’t resist a podcast-only edition to discuss the Evening Standard’s Damscene conversion to the way of the bicycle. For years, London’s leading daily newspaper has been in thrall to unreconstructed petrolheads, but this week the paper has come out for cycling with a [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 12 March 2007: The word from San Francisco and a singing bicycle prototypeWe test out Andy Cox’s prototype singing bicycle, for use in the performance of Godfried Willem Raes’s Second Symphony. Down the line from San Francisco, Jon Winston fills us in on Bay Area cycle culture and his own Bikescape bicycling podcast. Come back soon for details of the London 2007 performance of the Symphony for [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 5 March 2007: Green London?A look at London Mayor Ken Livingstone’s ambition for London to be the greenest major city in the world. With Jack Thurston and Erica Jobson of Futerra, the London-based sustainable development communications consultancy. We discuss the role of government and the part that individual lifestyle choices can play in reducing the emission of climate [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 26 February 2007: Calling All Bicycle Filmmakers!Looking ahead to the 2007 Bicycle Film Festival, which has plans for screenings in 15 countries including a third year in London. In the studio is the BFF’s London coordinator Roxy Erickson. We discuss how to make a great bicycle film, even if you’re not an experienced filmmaker. We also tap our feet to the [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 12 February 2007: More experimental bicycle musicAnother thrilling dip into the world of experimental music involving bicycles. With guest in the studio Andy Cox, guitarist in The Beat, Fine Young Cannibals and Cribabi, who is known to play the occasional bicycle. We feature Frank Zappa’s first ever TV appearance (see below) - playing a bike! Plus music made by Sylvia Hallett, [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 5 February 2007: Cyclosportives, bicycle podcasting and BudapestIn this week’s show we hear from Patrick Field about how to survive the grueling Paris-Brest-Paris: by riding a recumbent. Also a look at the blossoming world of bicycle radio and podcasting and a look ahead to the best in cyclosportives in 2007.
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Rapha’s ‘Culture Clash’ Roller Race at Shoreditch Town [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 29 January 2007: Going the Distance and the Physics of the BicycleFirst run in 1891 as a race designed to demonstrate the practicality of the bicycle, Paris Brest Paris has since become a four yearly event that attracts long distance cyclists from around the world. This year is a Paris Brest Paris year and Kieron Yates - this week standing in for Jack Thurston - talks to Richard Phipps of Audax UK – the British long distance cycling association – about preparing for the ride and what to expect should he make it to Paris.Also on today's show Kieron tri ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 29 January 2007: Going the Distance and the Physics of the BicycleFirst run in 1891 as a race designed to demonstrate the practicality of the bicycle, Paris Brest Paris has since become a four yearly event that attracts long distance cyclists from around the world. This year is a Paris Brest Paris year and Kieron Yates - this week standing in for Jack Thurston - talks [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 22 January 2007: Looking forward to a great year for cyclingCould 2007 be the best year yet for cycling in London? In the studio with Guy Andrews, editor ofRouleurmagazine and Barry Mason ofSouthwark Cyclists. We discuss the coming ofLe Tour de Franceto London, the 15th Dunwich Dynamo and other group rides organized by Southwark Cyclists and ask whether London cycling will continue to boom. We also preview theRaphaRoller Race on 10 February with Therese Bjorn.The first ten Bike Show listeners to donate to Resonance fm's survival fund will receive a ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 22 January 2007: Looking forward to a great year for cyclingCould 2007 be the best year yet for cycling in London? In the studio with Guy Andrews, editor of Rouleur magazine and Barry Mason of Southwark Cyclists. We discuss the coming of Le Tour de France to London, the 15th Dunwich Dynamo and other group rides organized by Southwark Cyclists and ask whether London cycling will continue to boom. We also preview the Rapha Roller Race on 10 February with Therese Bjorn. The first ten Bike Show listeners to donate to Resonance fm's survival fund will re ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 15 January 2007: Women bike messengers and a ride through a very long tunnelWomen bike messengers might cut a better figure on the roads than their grungy, bearded and tattooed male counterparts, but are the girls better at their jobs than the boys? The answer is yes, if a handful of London's women bike messengers are to be believed. For details on the upcoming Roller Races, look here. We also have Hugo Gladstone riding with the Stourbridge Bicycle Users Group on a 'suburban secrets' adventure that takes in the 2.3 km Netherton canal tunnel. Wooohh!! Echoooohh!!And ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 15 January 2007: Women bike messengers and a ride through a very long tunnelWomen bike messengers might cut a better figure on the roads than their grungy, bearded and tattooed male counterparts, but are the girls better at their jobs than the boys? The answer is yes, if a handful of London’s women bike messengers are to be believed. For details on the upcoming Roller Races, look here.
We [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 8 January 2007 - Doorstep Adventures with Patrick Field (part two)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.Along the way we discuss the revolutionary era of the bicycle, humanity and the march of progress and the challenges of global and local environmental imperatives. Heavy stuff, which might expla ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 8 January 2007 - Doorstep Adventures with Patrick Field (part two)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.
Along [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 18 December 2006: Doorstep adventures with Patrick Field (Part one)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. We discuss the ethos of cycling as travel and Patrick's hopes for returning to an age of pre-industrial idleness... (part two follows next week).MP3 DownloadOgg Vorbis Downl ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 18 December 2006: Doorstep adventures with Patrick Field (Part one)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. [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 11 December 2006 - The Christmas editionBack in the Resonance FM studio with Danish bike messenger elf Therese Bjorn to talk Christmas on bicycles. What to buy, what to do... and we take a look at the new London Scorcher bicycle from Velorution and Therese gives a thumbs up to Pac Designs messenger bags.MP3 DownloadOgg Vorbis Download MP3 Stream (low-rez)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 11 December 2006 - The Christmas editionBack in the Resonance FM studio with Danish bike messenger elf Therese Bjorn to talk Christmas on bicycles. What to buy, what to do… and we take a look at the new London Scorcher bicycle from Velorution and Therese gives a thumbs up to Pac Designs messenger bags.
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 4 December 2006: Sur le pavé in BrusselsIn the Belgian capital of Brussels, road-testingCyclocity, 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 in the Grand Place.MP3 DownloadOgg Vorbis DownloadMP3 Stream(low rez)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 4 December 2006: Sur le pavé in BrusselsIn 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 [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 27 November 2006: Berlin specialA special edition from the German capital city and well-known haven for cyclists. Riding with Berlin blogger Maisie Hitchcock, we discuss the changing face of Berlin, the legacy of the Cold War and the achingly hip Berlin music scene, all the while finding out what a great place this is to ride a bike.
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Bikelophone (pictured left), electro-acoustic composer David Berezan and the Tea and Toast Band.
And we set a new challenge for London’s musical cyclists in 2007, the year that the Tour de France comes to our [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 20 November 2006: Experimental music and the bicycleIt’s cold outside, so stay at home and turn your bicycle into a musical instrument! Featuring performances by Stephen Schweitzer’s
Bikelophone (pictured left), electro-acoustic composer David Berezan and the Tea and Toast Band.
And we set a new challenge for London’s musical cyclists in 2007, the year that the Tour de France comes to our [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 13 November 2006: On a Bickerton in China, the Sideways Bike and cycling with disabilitiesThis week’s studio guest is none other than David Thurston, my very own dad. A London cyclist since the 1970s when he lost his driving license, he explored China in the early 1980s on a Bickerton folder and is now discovering that with Parkinson’s Disease, cycling is more fun than walking.
Also featuring an interview with [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 13 November 2006: On a Bickerton in China, the Sideways Bike and cycling with disabilitiesThis week’s studio guest is none other than David Thurston, my very own dad. A London cyclist since the 1970s when he lost his driving license, he explored China in the early 1980s on a Bickerton folder and is now discovering that with Parkinson’s Disease, cycling is more fun than walking.
Also featuring an interview with [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 6 November 2006: Edinburgh by train, low carbon tr...It makes perfect sense to travel to Ediburgh with a bicycle overnight on the sleeper train. Once there, I find out what it's like on two wheels in Scotland's capital city - watch those cobblestones! Also chatting with Ed Gillespie, who's about to embark on a round-the-world odyssey of slow travel / low carbon travel: by train, camel and container ship.MP3 DownloadOgg Vorbis DownloadMP3 Stream - low rezListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 6 November 2006: Edinburgh by train, low carbon travelIt makes perfect sense to travel to Ediburgh with a bicycle overnight on the sleeper train. Once there, I find out what it’s like on two wheels in Scotland’s capital city - watch those cobblestones! Also chatting with Ed Gillespie, who’s about to embark on a round-the-world odyssey of slow travel / low carbon travel: [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 23 October 2006: At Cycle 2006 - Eddy Merckx and a hunt for gadgetsJack Thurston and Jo Upton in search of the best bicycle gadget at Cycle 2006, the UK’s biggest cycling exhibition and trade fair. Glow in the dark pedals, GPS tools, bike storage, heart rate monitors and lights galore.
We are also granted an exclusive audience with the legendary champion of all cycling champions, Eddy Merckx. Eddy [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 9 October 2006 - Mississippi Tales (part two)
Second half of Kieron Yates’s ride down the Mississippi. He crosses the Mason-Dixon line and enters the realm of the South. On the way he encounters juke joints, folk art, learns about the role of bicycles in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and has an fascinating encounter with The Voice.
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MP3 Stream [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 2 October 2006 - Mississippi Tales (part one)This week’s show is the story of a long, long ride from Fargo, North Dakota to New Orleans, Louisiana following the Mississippi River. Kieron Yates made this journey over the summer just passed, on a fixed wheel bike with just a saddlebag for all his worldly possessions. Safely back home, he joins me in in [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 2 October 2006 - Mississippi Tales (part one)This week’s show is the story of a long, long ride from Fargo, North Dakota to New Orleans, Louisiana following the Mississippi River. Kieron Yates made this journey over the summer just passed, on a fixed wheel bike with just a saddlebag for all his worldly possessions. Safely back home, he joins me in in [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 31 July 2006: The folding miracle: inside the Brompton factory
In this last show of the current season we’re getting technical, with a visit to the Brompton factory. Bromptons are the best all round folding bicycles in the world and the invention of Andrew Ritchie, who started making them in his flat more than 25 years ago. They are still made in west London - [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 24 July 2006: Remembering Major Taylor - the fastest man on the planetIn this week’s show we remember ‘Major’ Marshall Taylor, a world champion cyclist from the 1890s and the first black American sports superstar. Kieron Yates talks about Major Taylor’s life with Lynne Tolman of the Major Taylor Association. We also ride the 2006 Etape Du Tour with Alex Murray.
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 17 July 2006: Le Tour down le pubThis week’s show is a Tour De France special recorded at the Charles Lamb pub in north London. The Charles Lamb is one of the few places in London that is showing Le Tour this year. I am joined by Therese Bjorn, a former European Bicycle Messenger Champion and Matt Seaton, cycling correspondent at The [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 10 July 2006: The Hour Record with Michael HutchinsonThis week the Bike Show is in the presence of time trial greatness and (almost) sporting immortality. Michael Hutchinson has just written a book about his recent attempt to enter the pantheon of cycling legend by breaking the record for how far you can ride in an hour. The Hour: Sporting Immortality the Hard Way [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 3 July 2006: Creativity, design and the bicycle
Riding with London-based desiger and artist Julia Lohmann. We begin at the Velorution bike shop in the West End, where Julia's giant backlit illustration of animal-bicycle metamophosis is on display. We ride down through the park via the Serpentine Gallery to her studio in Fulham and then south over Wandsworth Bridge and via Wandsworth Prison to Tooting to see one of her cowbenches - lifesize cow-shaped benches upholstered in a single cowhide - and to talk about her curre ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 26 June 2006: Extreme CyclingThis week’s show has an extreme flavour. Kieron Yates visits Sheldon Brown for advice on fixed gear touring and Alex Murray tells us about his preparations for taking on this year’s Etape Du Tour. Plus Dominic Gabellini on the new Rapha-Condor cycle racing team and a 43 inch bunnyhop by Rich Johnson, Britain’s leading trick/stunt [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | |