Full Throttle; Glory Days of British Motorbikes

[srob]

Just a heads up.

Monday 28th Oct at 9pm on BBC4 there’s a program about the British bike industry.

Details

[RumpleFugly]

Awesome, thanks for the heads up!

[GadgeS3C]

RumpleFugly said:

Awesome, thanks for the heads up!

^^ Seconded - shall look forward to it.

[sprinter1050]

I'll be smearing myself with grease & dripping oil all over the carpet sat watching it :

[podman]

sprinter1050 said:

I'll be smearing myself with grease & dripping oil all over the carpet sat watching it :

..Csstrol axle grease and mineral oil only i hope....

ta for the heads up, look forward to this.

[srob]

Mug of Castrol R

[Hooli]

I've started boiling my chain in grease to get the right ambiance

[gareth_r]

Just noticed that it's followed by a documentary about the North West 200 (and both programmes are repeated later in the week).

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03fv7sl

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0116syb

Edited by gareth_r on Sunday 27th October 02:07

[Stone Cold]

good spot, thanks for posting, sky plus set for both so I can watch it on my own in peace and quiet without someone either on the phone or trying to talk to me when it's on

[srob]

Bumpety bump

[RumpleFugly]

Is that your Brother Simon?

[srob]

Yep

[Fats25]

RumpleFugly said:

Is that your Brother Simon?

srob said:

Yep

Was just about to ask the same thing!

Good program.......

[Pothole]

Ignore my question in the other thread then. Cracking stuff so far!

[mitzy]

Its your bro you can tell.

Its really cool

[Pothole]

Enjoyed that!

[RumpleFugly]

Very good indeed Some great clips.

[Legacywr]

When is it repeated?

[srob]

Yep, thoroughly enjoyed that. And he didn't shame the family, double win

[Pothole]

Sure he'll be glad to know you weren't ashamed!