The BBC Bikes Podcast

Stephen Watson and guests go beyond the circuit, revealing more about the racers you thought you knew. In-depth interviews on the motorcycling biggest events & people

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Glenn Irwin: The Importance of Honesty
The short circuit/road racer opens up on mental health and if racing is worth the risks.
15 Jul 2022,39 mins,
Stuart Higgs: When Two Worlds Collide
The BSB boss was at the recent Isle of Man TT talking crossover of circuits and roads.
22 Jul 2022,27 mins
Jeremy McWilliams: Flags, Age & Changing Road Racing
Racing’s Peter Pan on national identity, staying motivated at nearly 60, and more...
29 Jul 2022,36 mins,
British MotoGP 2022 Recap
Michael Laverty joins Keith Huewen to recap the 2022 British MotoGP at Silverstone.
09 Aug 2022,20 mins
Ana Carrasco: Motorcycling History Maker
The Spanish trail-blazer on her injury comeback and targeting Grand Prix wins.
12 Aug 2022,20 mins
Olga Budimir: The Globe-Trotting Marshal
The volunteer marshal on travelling the world to help trackside.
19 Aug 2022,32 mins,
Mike Trimby: Making MotoGP
The head of IRTA on transforming grand prix racing into what it is today.
26 Aug 2022,30 mins
Michael Laverty: Changing Gears
The former BSB and MotoGP star talks media and team ownership.
02 Sep 2022,36 mins
Series Highlights
Highlights from an insightful and emotional first series of the BBC Bikes Podcast.
16 Sep 2022,37 mins
Isle of Man TT: Superbike Race REACTION
Stephen Watson and Phillip McCallen reflect on today’s Isle of Man TT Superbike race
31 May 2026,10 mins
Isle of Man TT - John Burrows
Former racer, now motorcycle team owner, John Burrows delivers a deeply honest interview
01 Jun 2026,15 mins
Isle of Man TT - Supersport Race REACTION
Stephen Watson and Phillip McCallen reflect on today’s Isle of Man TT Supersport race.
02 Jun 2026,12 mins
Isle of Man TT - Lee Johnston
Stephen Watson is joined by Lee Johnston at Isle of Man TT to reflect on his career
03 Jun 2026,13 mins
Isle of Man TT - Steve Plater
Steve Plater joins Stephen Watson at the Isle of Man TT to reflect on a career
04 Jun 2026,16 mins
Isle of Man TT - Alanna Maher
Racer Alanna Maher joins Stephen Watson to discuss the importance of females in the sport
05 Jun 2026,15 mins
Isle of Man TT - Phillip McCallen
One of road racing’s most successful ever riders Phillip McCallen joins Stephen Watson
09 Jun 2026,32 mins,