British Cycling: Road to Glory

British Cycling: Road to Glory (2012)

EndedDocumentary showSports

The six months leading up to the Tour de France and the Olympics weren't a smooth ride for Bradley Wiggins and his team, as this new series reveals. Of course, it's clearly an excuse for Sky to milk the fact that they sponsor this country's most successful cycling team ever but who can blame them? Enthusiasts will enjoy the insight into Team Sky's tactics, and interviews with Wiggins, Mark Cavendish and coach Dave Brailsford. Prepare to wince when Cavendish hits the deck.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Gold Rushsept. 27, 2012
S01E04Tour Warsept. 20, 2012
S01E03Iron Mensept. 13, 2012
S01E02Clean Sweepsept. 6, 2012
S01E01Grand Ambitionaoût 30, 2012
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' premiere?

'British Cycling: Road to Glory' premiered on November 22, 2012.

Who was the director of 'British Cycling: Road to Glory'?

The director of 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' was Marcus Plowright.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'British Cycling: Road to Glory'?

The first season of 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' consisted of four episodes.

What is the genre of 'British Cycling: Road to Glory'?

'British Cycling: Road to Glory' falls under the genre of sports documentary.

Who narrated 'British Cycling: Road to Glory'?

'British Cycling: Road to Glory' was narrated by Hugh Bonneville.

Which cycling events were featured in 'British Cycling: Road to Glory'?

'British Cycling: Road to Glory' focused on major cycling events such as the Olympics and the Tour de France.

Who were some of the key athletes featured in 'British Cycling: Road to Glory'?

'British Cycling: Road to Glory' showcased athletes like Sir Chris Hoy, Victoria Pendleton, and Mark Cavendish.

What was the main objective of 'British Cycling: Road to Glory'?

The main objective of 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' was to provide an in-depth look into the world of British cycling and the athletes' journey to success.

Were there any behind-the-scenes footage in 'British Cycling: Road to Glory'?

Yes, 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' included behind-the-scenes footage giving viewers an exclusive look into the training and preparation of the athletes.

Did 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' explore the challenges faced by the athletes?

Yes, 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' delved into the physical and mental challenges encountered by the athletes throughout their careers.

Were there any interviews with the coaches and trainers in 'British Cycling: Road to Glory'?

Yes, 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' featured interviews with coaches and trainers who played a crucial role in the athletes' development and success.

Did 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' highlight any historical moments in British cycling?

Yes, 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' highlighted significant historical moments in British cycling, showcasing the growth and achievements of the sport.

Were there any rivalries explored in 'British Cycling: Road to Glory'?

'British Cycling: Road to Glory' delved into the intense rivalries between British athletes and their international competitors, adding to the drama of the series.

Did 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' address any controversies in the sport?

Yes, 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' addressed certain controversies within the sport, shedding light on the challenges faced by athletes and the governing bodies.

Did 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' showcase any triumphs or victories for the British cycling team?

Yes, 'British Cycling: Road to Glory' celebrated the triumphs and victories of the British cycling team, including their success at the Olympics and other prestigious events.

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
90 Day Fiancé UK
Running

90 Day Fiancé UK

Follow eight loved-up Brits and their long-distance lovers for 90 days to see if they commit or call the whole thing off! For these real life couples the stakes could not be higher - so much could go wrong, and so much could go right.

GenreRomance
Press Your Luck
Running

Press Your Luck

A game of wits, strategy and high stakes as contestants try to avoid the iconic WHAMMY for a chance at life-changing cash and prizes.

In the Eye of the Storm
Running

In the Eye of the Storm

In the Eye of the Storm Megastorms like 2021's Hurricane Ida and the 2023 Maui Wildfires were captured by onlookers who found themselves in the wrong place at the right time and boldly held up their camera phones to document their experiences. 

Irish Blood
Upcoming

Irish Blood

Irish Blood focuses on Fiona, whose path in life is earmarked by her father, Declan, who seemingly abandoned her and her mother on her tenth birthday. After years of channelling anger toward him, to the benefit of her litigious clients, a message from her father sends her to Ireland. There she learns key truths about her father as well as a family that doesn't know she exists, and, moreover, that the story of abandonment that has shaped her entire life - was a lie. A lie intended to protect her and her mother from her father's shady business dealings. Fiona resolves to uncover the full truth about her father and reconnect with the parent she only thought she knew. 

Mean Girl Murders
Running

Mean Girl Murders

Mean Girl Murders explores the inner workings of cutthroat cliques, vicious backbiting and cruel intentions.

GenreCrime