Lionel Birnie

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Lionel Birnie
Born1975 (age 4647)
NationalityEnglish
Other namesPudding Power
OccupationJournalist, author
AgentDavid Luxton
Website lionelbirnie.com

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 is a sports journalist, author, publisher and co-founder of The Cycling Podcast. He has written about professional cycling for the Sunday Times, Procycling and Cycling Weekly. He first covered the Tour de France in 1999 and since 2013 has presented The Cycling Podcast with Richard Moore and Daniel Friebe.

In 2010, he founded Peloton Publishing and has ghostwritten and published the autobiographies of former England, Watford and Aston Villa manager Graham Taylor and Irish cyclist Sean Kelly.

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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.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)