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Full Chat

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The ultimate podcast for bikers everywhere, celebrating all that we love about being on two wheels! Hosted by former British Olympian Iwan Thomas and Sky Sports Presenter David Prutton, Full Chat sees the pair welcome along notable names to share their passion for the freedom and pure escapism that only motorcycling allows! Powered by Bikesure and produced by The Content Works.
  • 56 episodes
  • Updated Wednesday

Episodes56

  • Wednesday · 43 min

    S7 Ep7: Vanessa Ruck: The accident changed things forever!

    Vanessa Ruck is the girl on the bike, and in 2014 a near fatal cycling accident almost ended it all! Determined to come back fighting and to be as strong as ever, Vanessa is an inspiration, and the accident certainly hasn’t put her off two wheels and adrenaline pursuits as whole. Her first motorbike was an old Suzuki Bandit, and her and her husband rode Harleys through Texas on their honeymoon! Vanessa is an incredible character and it’s no wonder she’s also a motivational speaker, and this is an episode that will make you want to grab life by the horns, and not be put off by anything!

  • July 22 · 43 min

    S7 Ep6: Mr Darcy & The Ol’ Man: Our passion for bikes is starting to get expensive!

    Father and son combo, Mr Darcy & The Ol’ Man are Iwan and Prutts’ special guests on the show this week. They’ve become one of the best loved and most popular motorcycle review channels on YouTube, and they’re loving every minute of it! Featuring and reviewing the bikes they want to ride makes this the dream job, and getting to do it as a dad with his lad, is just an added bonus!

  • July 15 · 35 min

    S7 Ep5: Ryan Vickers: My dad competed in the world wheelie competition!

    British Superbike rider Ryan Vickers joins David Prutton and Iwan Thomas on this week’s episode of Full Chat. The 27-year-old who now competes for Honda Racing in the British Superbike Championship sits down to speak about a range of topics, including his racing career, his training programme and how his love of motorsport was formed from spending hours in his dad's garage playing with bikes when he was little!

  • July 8 · 41 min

    S7 Ep4: Tomboy_a_bit: I’m building a hardtail sportster at the moment!

    Motorcycle YouTuber Tomboy_a_bit joins David Prutton and Iwan Thomas on this week’s episode of Full Chat. Tomboy_a_bit, whose real name is Deimante Meilune, talks about a range of topics, including what it’s like to be a woman in the motorcycling industry, the bikes she owns and how she fell in love with life on two wheels! Deimante has built a strong following on her channel after accumulating over 17 million views on her videos that feature rides, reviews and bike builds.

  • July 1 · 31 min

    S7 Ep3: Rav Wilding: It’s fair to say I’ve been too big for certain bikes!

    Scam Interceptors presenter Rav Wilding, is the latest special guest on this series of Full Chat. Two-time BAFTA winner Wilding, who has been on our screens for more than 20 years, is best known for presenting BBC shows Scam Interceptors, Crimewatch Live and BBC Morning Live, as well as being a participant on Strictly Come Dancing. He sat down with co-hosts Iwan Thomas and David Prutton to speak about a range of topics, including his love of motorcycles and how a broken leg stopped him from taking his motorcycle test while in the army.

  • June 24 · 51 min

    S7 Ep2: Sylvain Guintoli: As a bike racer, our job is to manage risk!

    Motorcycle racer Sylvain Guintoli joins Iwan Thomas and David Prutton on the Full Chat podcast this week to discuss why there is a lack of British riders competing in MotoGP, his love of motorcycles, how bikes make you feel and how good the riders in Moto2 and Moto3 are. Guintoli is best known for being a highly decorated international racer who has competed in some of the biggest competitions in the world such as MotoGP, the British Superbike Championship (BSB) and the Superbike World Championship. He is now seen on TNT Sports as an analyst for their coverage of the MotoGP World Championship alongside Suzi Perry.

  • June 17 · 40 min

    S7 Ep1: Matt Allwright: My Ducati 900SS was the most physical bike of all!

    Television presenter Matt Allwright is the first guest on a brand-new series of Full Chat! Best known for presenting TV shows such as Watchdog, Rogue Traders and The One Show for the BBC, Matt sat down with Iwan and Prutts to speak about his love of all things two-wheeled, his motorcycling hero Barry Sheene and what it was like living in Japan and riding a bike there!

  • April 8 · 41 min

    S6 Ep8: Scott Redding: Racing against Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Marquez was crazy!

    British Superbike Championship rider Scott Redding discusses his love of motorcycles and cycling on this week’s episode of Full Chat. Redding has competed in some of the greatest motorbike championships in the world, including BSB – in which he won the title in 2019 in what was his debut year – the World Superbike Championship and Moto GP. He sat down with Iwan Thomas and co-host David Prutton to speak about his love of all things two wheeled, including those that don’t have an engine.

  • April 1 · 44 min

    S6 Ep7: Delboy’s Garage: Practical bike maintenance tips for everybody!

    It's an educational one this week, as Iwan and Prutts open their doors to Del from Delboy's Garage, one of the biggest biking channels on YouTube! Every week, Del will teach you how to upgrade your machines and carry out basic maintenance that a lot of people are scared to do, but as he rightly says, provided you've got practical hands, some basic tools and a good sense of humour, anybody can get their hands dirty! This might be your most essential YouTube subscription to date, but before you do that, get some first hand tips from Del, who is without doubt one of the best guests the boys have ever had on!

  • March 25 · 39 min

    S6 Ep6: Mark Richardson: All of us in Skunk Anansie love bikes and ride whenever we can!

    Skunk Anansie drummer Mark Richardson discusses his love of motorcycles and his hero Barry Sheene, on this week’s episode of Full Chat. Richardson who's also played for the likes of Little Angels and Feeder during their noughties heyday, sat down with Iwan Thomas and David Prutton to speak about his love of all things two-wheeled and getting into enduro racing at an early age!

  • March 18 · 51 min

    S6 Ep5: Emilia Dobrev: Racing motorbikes has completely changed my life!

    Motorcycle racer Emilia Dobrev discusses her track career, and what it’s like to compete as a woman in mixed-gender competition on this week’s episode of Full Chat. Dobrev has competed in top competitions such as the Ultimate Cup Moto and combines her racing career with being an influencer and fashion model. She sat down with Iwan and Prutts to speak about her love of all things two-wheeled, in what is certainly a very varied career!

  • March 11 · 43 min

    S6 Ep4: Paul Beamish: At Krazy Horse we build custom bikes that are unique.

    On this week’s episode of Full Chat, Krazy Horse founder Paul Beamish discusses the motorcycles he’s made, including one for Richard Jones of the Stereophonics. Beamish has been creating custom bikes since setting up Krazy Horse in 1995, and the company sells cars, bikes and microlinos at their five showrooms across the country. He sat down with Iwan and Prutts to speak about his craft and love of all things two-wheeled!

  • March 4 · 38 min

    S6 Ep3: Allen Millyard: The 8 litre V10 bike I built will do 207 mph!

    Custom motorcyle engineer and television personality Allen Millyard joins David Prutton and Iwan Thomas this week to discuss setting a world speed record. Millyard who has created numerous custom motorcyles for over 25 years, is best known for his engineering work that has seen him become a part of several TV shows including ITV's The Motorbike Show, Junk And Disorderly and Shed and Buried. He sat down with the Full Chat boys to speak about how he creates his machines and his love of all things two-wheeled.

  • February 25 · 35 min

    S6 Ep2: Sam Sunderland: Winning the Dakar Rally twice was really special!

    Dakar Rally legend Sam Sunderland joins hosts David Prutton and Iwan Thomas on this week's episode of Full Chat, to discuss his love of motorcycles and extreme racing. Sunderland, who is best known for winning the rally in both 2017 and 2022, was chatting to the boys just three days after breaking three vertebrae in his back, following a bad landing on his head while training in the sand in south-west France. The 36-year-old sat down with Prutts and Iwan to speak about his passion for competing in the ultimate competitions and the unique sense of freedom you get from being on two-wheels!

  • February 18 · 44 min

    S6 Ep1: Lamb Chop Rides: Funding my own motorcycling fun!

    Motorcycle content creator Lamb Chop Rides joins hosts David Prutton and Iwan Thomas as the first guest on a brand-new episode of Full Chat, to discuss his career and everything two-wheeled. Lamb Chop Rides, whose real name is John Bennett, has one of the biggest motorcycle YouTube channels in the UK with over 150,000 subscribers and over 46 million views, where he reviews the latest motorcycle gear, bikes and modifies some truly beautiful machines. He sat down with hosts Prutton and Thomas to speak about his passion for bikes, how he got started on YouTube and why he had a ten year break from riding before a broken-down Ford Cosworth renewed his passion for two wheels and his love of cars and bikes from the 1980s.

  • Dec 17, 2025 · 44 min

    S5 Ep8: Freddie Dobbs: I love the style side as much as the motorbikes

    Freddie Dobbs is undoubtedly a very stylish gentleman, and his YouTube videos are a work of art! For him, what you wear on a bike and the look of the bike in question is almost as important as how it performs, and it therefore comes as no surprise that he's a big fan of the British classics like Triumph and Norton. He's also got enormous followers on his YouTube channel and instagram page, so his reviews of the latest bikes on the market is now a full time job for Freddie, as he explains to Iwan and Prutts in this final episode of the series.

  • Dec 10, 2025 · 48 min

    S5 Ep7: Elspeth Beard - The First British Woman to Motorcycle Around the World!

    Elspeth is a remarkable lady! 40 years ago, without the reliance on smart phones, sat navs and all of the other global technology we seemingly need today, Elspeth set off around the world on her trusted 1974 BMW R60/6. She didn't really know where she was going or where she'd be sleeping on a nightly basis, but as long as she continued to head west, she'd be travelling in the right direction eventually! It was a life changing experience as Elspeth explains to Prutts and Iwan, who have a sizeable list of questions about her incredible 35,000 mile, two wheeled adventure!

  • Dec 3, 2025 · 28 min

    S5 Ep6: Peter Hickman: Live from MCL 2025!

    It's just over 6 months since Peter Hickman woke up in hospital after a big crash during practice week for the Isle of Man TT. He was battered and bruised and further scans revealed that he'd actually damaged himself more than he'd originally thought, but it takes a lot to stop the fastest road racer in the world, and after numerous surgical procedures, some extensive rehabilitation and a stubborn determination to win, Hicky ended the year on the podium at Macau, second only to team mate Davey Todd! This is the story of an extraordinary year in the life of one of the biggest stars in international road racing, all told with Prutts and Iwan in front of a packed audience at Motorcycle Live 2025 at The NEC in Birmingham!

  • Nov 26, 2025 · 43 min

    S5 Ep5: The Missenden Flyer: I get loaned far more bikes that I can possibly review!

    He's become a YouTube sensation in the bike world, and his channel has racked up a staggering 112 million views to date! With numbers like this, Andy Randle aka The Missenden Flyer has unsurprisingly become one of the UK's top bike reviewers, and has turned a passion project into a legitimate full time business. Add to that the fact that he also flies planes whenever he gets a chance, so Andy really is living the dream on a daily basis, as he explains in detail to a very jealous Iwan and Prutts!

  • Nov 19, 2025 · 54 min

    S5 Ep4: Si King: We travelled five and a half times around the world as The Hairy Bikers!

    Si King is British biking legend, and somebody that Iwan and Prutts have been looking forward to getting on the podcast for a long time! With his brilliant anecdotes of life growing up on two wheels and his 650,000 miles in the saddle with best mate and fellow Hairy Biker Dave Myers, he'll make you laugh, make you cry and possibly even make you some lunch if you go and visit his new 'Propa' food outlet in his native North East! The lads were both excited about this one, and it's fair to say it's everything they hoped it would be and more!