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The Cycling Podcast

S8 Ep127: Tour de France rest day press conference 2

The Cycling Podcast

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4.73K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2020

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

It’s the second rest day of the Tour de France and before the race resumes with its final block of stages, Richard Moore, Lionel Birnie and François Thomazeau answer another batch of questions from listeners.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You are listening to the Cycling Podcast, add a tour de France,

0:06.6

brought to you by IWOCA.

0:08.4

Flexible loans built for small businesses.

0:11.2

IWOCA.co.uk.

0:14.0

Today we're in EZ.

0:24.8

We're Arby Lionel.

0:26.0

Well, we are outside our little hotel

0:29.4

and on the outskirts of Aix-Le-Bain, aren't we Richard,

0:33.2

where we had two nights, our second night before we move on.

0:37.4

We turn up here yesterday and thought this would be

0:39.7

a glorious little hasy ender for the rest day.

0:43.6

And it has been that, but I don't want this is going to

0:47.6

sound terrible because...

0:49.2

But destroyed a little bit by a couple of vans

0:53.8

who decided to take up residence at the pool

0:57.3

and play a very loud music and drink beer all day.

1:00.3

Bunch of... I mean...

1:02.3

I don't want to make generalised, Jason,

1:04.7

because I've noticed in my many years, in that decade,

1:09.9

as a cycling journalist, that for some strange reason,

1:13.1

you know, TV crews, when they all together,

1:15.1

tend to be like a bunch of bris on holidays in Beni Dorm,

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