The British Continental
Stories about British bike racing, teams and riders.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 63
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Joss Lowden | Woman of the hour
In this episode, we chat to Joss Lowden. Joss is a relatively recent convert to cycling. As she explains in this interview, she didn’t even really like cycling for quite some time, only…
Tom Gloag | Our man in Colombia
We’re really pleased to bring you what we believe is another very special episode. It’s an in-depth interview with Trinity Racing’s Tom Gloag, a rider who we have rated for some time no…
Mark Stewart | Locked down, dropped, and feeling better than ever
We’re really pleased to bring you what is perhaps the most fascinating podcast interview we’ve done so far.
It’s a conversation with 25-year-old Scottish cyclist Mark Stewart. Mark has …
Lewis Askey | My season | Part 1
Our latest episode is with former junior Paris-Roubaix winner Lewis Askey.
In our opinion, Lewis is one of the brightest under-23 prospects around. Just 19 years old, and now into his se…
Drops - Le Col Special | Marjolein Van't Geloof and Alice Towers
Welcome to the first episode of series 3 of The British Continental podcast! The juggle of homeschooling and childcare over the last few weeks has delayed our return to podcasting here …
Damien Clayton | A one-track mind
Our latest episode is with Canyon dhb SunGod's new recruit Damien Clayton.
About a year ago, we published the first instalment of a three-part interview with Damien on our website. The …
Jim Brown | In search of a breakthrough
Our latest podcast episode features an in-depth interview with Jim Brown, the first of five new signings for the Canyon dhb SunGod team.
In our minds, Jim is one of the most under-rated …
Harry Tanfield | Ready to bounce back
Our latest podcast episode features an exclusive interview with Harry Tanfield.
Harry has signed for Ribble Weldtite Pro Cycling in what might well be one of the transfer coups of the c…
Stevie Williams | The road to recovery | Part 2
Our latest podcast episode is the final part of our interview with Bahrain-McLaren rider Stevie Williams.
Those of you that have already listened to Part 1 will have heard about Stevie’…
Stevie Williams | The road to recovery | Part 1
In this episode, we bring you the first part of a feature-length interview following Stevie Williams' remarkable cycling journey.
The 24-year-old Welshman joined the pro ranks after a sp…
James Shaw | Searching for a pro contract
Today’s episode is with James Shaw.
You might not know this, but not long after we set up The British Continental, towards the end of 2018, the very first interview we did was with Jame…
Ben Healy | Ireland's next big thing?
We’re back after a short break with an in-depth interview with the youngest ever stage winner of the Tour de l’Avenir, Ben Healy.
Ben currently rides for the new British development te…
The Baby Giro Diaries with Lewis Askey & Harrison Wood | Race Preview
Baby Giro preview with Lewis Askey & Harrison Wood. Presented by Continental.
Whilst most of the cycling world will be gazing at Nice this Saturday for the Grand Depart of the Tour de Fr…
Colin Clews | Creating a British monument
The 7th episode of the series features an in-depth interview with Colin Clews, someone who in our view should be regarded as a true legend of domestic road racing.
Founder and director …
April Tacey | Drops | From fractured patella to eRacing sensation
In this latest episode, we interview April Tacey, one of the summer’s eRacing sensations.
The 19-year-old Drops rider has made a name for herself this year after some sensational e-raci…
Matt Hallam | Crimson Performance | Managing a domestic race team in the time of COVID-19
In the latest episode, we move our focus away from riders and onto the delicate juggling act of domestic team management, as we interview Matt Hallam, rider-manager at Crimson Performan…
Peter Kibble | Wales Racing Academy | The tough decision to retire, aged 22
At the age of 22, talented Welshman Peter Kibble took the tough decision to retire from racing in May this year. Deciding not to pursue your pro cycling dream must be a difficult moment…
Rory Townsend | Canyon dhb p/b Soreen | From nearly quitting to top domestic rider
An in-depth interview with Rory Townsend, arguably the best rider in the domestic peloton in 2019. The Irishman races for Tim Elverson’s Canyon dhb p/b Soreen team. In fact, he’s ridden…
April Tacey | Drops | Virtual Tour de France Bonus Episode
This bonus episode of the podcast is a snippet of our forthcoming in-depth interview with April Tacey. The 19-year-old Drops rider has become something of an e-racing sensation this sum…
Charlie Quarterman | Trek-Segafredo | A neo-pro's journey to the World Tour
Charlie Quarterman went from struggling to find a team for the 2019 season to World Tour rider in 2020 thanks to in large part to a purple patch of form which culminated him winning the…