Lionel Birnie

Lionel Birnie is a British sports journalist.[1] He is a co-host, with Richard Moore and Daniel Friebe of the Cycling Podcast. In 2017 iNews listed their podcast among the best podcasts of 2017.[2] In 2018 the trio published a book based on their podcasts.

Lionel Birnie
Born1975 (age 4546)
NationalityEnglish
Other namesPudding Power
OccupationJournalist, author
AgentDavid Luxton
Websitelionelbirnie.com

In 2009 Velo News published an interview Birnie conducted with David Brailsford, the Principal of Team Sky.[3] Much of the interview concerned the repercussions of the Lance Armstrong scandal, and whether British cyclists engaged in drug doping.

Birnie is the author or co-author of several other books on cycling.

Bibliography

  • Lionel Birnie (2011). "Lionel+Birnie" The 100 Greatest Watford Wins. ISBN 9780956781413. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  • Lionel Birnie; Adam Leventhal (2014). Lionel Birnie; Adam Leventhal (eds.). Tales from the Vicarage: The Interviews. 3. Peloton Publishing Limited. ISBN 9780956781499. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  • Ellis Bacon; Lionel Birnie, eds. (2014). The Cycling Anthology. 5. Random House. ISBN 9781448191635. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  • Lionel Birnie, ed. (2014). The Cycling Anthology. 4. Random House. ISBN 9781448191642. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  • Ellis Bacon; Lionel Birnie, eds. (2013). The Cycling Anthology. 2. Peloton Publishing Limited. ISBN 9780956781451. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  • Lionel Birnie (2004). In Pursuit of David Millar: On the Road with Britain's Best Cyclist. Mainstream Publishing Company. ISBN 9781840188387. Retrieved 23 April 2019.

References

  1. Ben East (5 March 2018). "The Cycling Podcast by Richard Moore, Lionel Birnie & Daniel Friebe". Bibliovelo. Archived from the original on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  2. Alex Nelson (27 December 2017). "The 20 best podcasts of 2017". iNews. Retrieved 23 April 2019. From discussions on recent newsworthy stories – like Chris Froome’s recent salbutamol case – to interviews with the stars of the cycling world, this podcast sheds light on a sport that is often overlooked.
  3. Lionel Birnie (7 March 2018). "Commentary: Eight years spent covering Team Sky". Velo News. Archived from the original on 11 August 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2019. British journalist Lionel Birnie has covered pro cycling for the better part of the last two decades, writing about the sport for the Sunday Times, Procycling Magazine, and Cycling Weekly, among other publications.
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