Talking Away with Greg Haines
TV broadcaster and journalist Greg Haines is Talking Away in a variety of different locations, meeting and greeting personalities from all walks of life in this radio-style podcast talk show.
Episodes
29 episodes
The Motorbike Racing Show: Around The Table - With Tommy Bridewell and Niek van Gelder
Warning! Pineapple on pizza is discussed in this podcast. We’re back in Motorbike Racing’s finest eatery – and the name suggestions have started! On this occasion, Greg Haines is accompanied by The Netherlands’ online racer/commentator Niek van...
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The Motorbike Racing Show: Around The Table - With Lucy Wiryono and Sylvain Barrier
Welcome to The Motorbike Racing Show’s virtual restaurant! In our first simulated culinary experience, Greg Haines is accompanied by Indonesian influencer and TV presenter Lucy Wiryono plus France's former World Superbike racer and double Super...
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The Motorbike Racing Show: Alvaro Bautista on World Superbike and MotoGP
Double World Superbike Champion Alvaro Bautista joins Greg Haines for half an hour to discuss the current season and how he feels Scott Redding is talking ‘bulls***’ when it comes to weight limits. There’s also opinions on the new 2027 MotoGP r...
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Talking Away with Mario Andretti - Senna, Surtees, Sainz and safety
When it comes to names in motorsport, they don’t get much bigger than that of Mario Andretti. Greg Haines is joined by the car racing legend in this Talking Away special. Topics include late greats John Surtees and Ayrton Senna as well as Ronni...
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The Motorbike Racing Show – 31/03/24 - Bagnaia-Marquez drama, Toprak heroics and Liberty buys Dorna
It’s been one of the most newsworthy weeks in the history of motorcycle racing! As Marc Marquez and Pecco Bagnaia ran into each other in MotoGP at Portimao, Toprak Razgatlioglu was stunningly overtaking Alvaro Bautista at the final corner for W...
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The Motorbike Racing Show – 20/03/24 - Aldeguer to Ducati, Nick Harris on MotoGP and Bulega’s brilliance!
MCN’s Michael Guy shares his opinions on the announcement that Fermín Aldeguer has signed a two-year MotoGP deal with Ducati – but what will this mean for everybody else? Nick Harris takes his turn in ‘Surtees Stories’, with a few other tales t...
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The Motorbike Racing Show – 14/03/24 - Qatar MotoGP, Ryder on Acosta, Supersport's Montella and WSBK test
Greg Haines is joined by World Supersport championship leader Yari Montella following his impressive double in Australia. There’s also the first addition of ‘Surtees Stories’ in which Julian Ryder helps to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Brit...
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The Motorbike Racing Show – 07/03/24 - Pol Espargaro practices for MotoGP TV debut!
Pol Espargaro drops in to join Greg prior to his Qatar debut as a pundit on Spanish television. Ahead of the 75th MotoGP anniversary season, the 2013 Moto2 World Champion discusses whether Marc Marquez can win in Doha and the ongoing conversati...
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The Motorbike Racing Show – 04/03/24 - Action on the tracks, action in the law courts
With Pecco Bagnaia signing a new Ducati MotoGP deal and rumours of Dorna being sold to Liberty Media, there’s a lot happening in motorbike racing!Greg Haines gets the latest from the top riders in the Jerez Moto2 and Moto3 test as well ...
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The Motorbike Racing Show – 19/02/24 - Greg & JT's WorldSBK Preview (Part 2)
Stand by for drama! It’s almost GO time! James Toseland and Greg Haines bring you the second part of their 2024 World Superbike Season Preview! In this feature-length episode there’s in-depth analysis into every team and rider on this year’s gr...
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The Motorbike Racing Show – 15/02/24 - Greg & JT's WorldSBK Preview (Part 1)
Eurosport TV commentators Greg Haines and double World Superbike Champion, James Toseland, bring you the first part of their 2024 season preview. There’s conversation on new regulations, new circuits and safety as well as chat-chit about the di...
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The Motorbike Racing Show – 08/02/24 - Sepang MotoGP testing
All of the latest bike racing news in 25 minutes! Greg Haines reviews the Sepang MotoGP test and we hear from Pecco Bagnaia, Marc Marquez and Aleix Espargaro. There’s also World Superbike insight plus headlines from BSB, MotoAmerica and the sid...
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The Motorbike Racing Show – 28/01/24 - WorldSBK analysis and opinions from Sylvain Barrier
It’s a packed Sunday show as Greg brings in all of the latest news from MotoGP, World Superbikes and BSB. There’s also Sylvain Barrier's special in-depth analysis from the Jerez WorldSBK test and our first ever ‘Soap Opera Moment of the Week’… ...
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The Motorbike Racing Show – 18/01/24 - Chat with MotoGP and WorldSBK's Danilo Petrucci
MotoGP and World Superbike star, Danilo Petrucci, drops in for a chat about the season ahead and takes in some listener questions. Every Thursday, Greg Haines gets the latest news, results and opinions from the world of motorcycle racing.
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The Motorbike Racing Show – 11/01/24 - James Whitham, Josh Close and James Toseland
New for 2024. Every Thursday, Greg Haines gets the latest news, results and opinions from the world of motorcycle racing. There’s conversation and insight on British Superbikes, MotoGP and World Superbikes with James Whitham, Josh Close and Jam...
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Talking Away with Tommy Bridewell - 2023 British Superbike Champion
One week on from claiming the 2023 British Superbike title by just half a point in the closest finale ever, Tommy Bridewell lends 35 minutes of his time to Greg Haines. The ever candid 35-year-old from Wiltshire delves into what kind of ...
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Talking Away: Penalties in WorldSBK - Chaz Davies
Two weekends ago at Magny-Cours, the majority of the World Superbike paddock was perplexed as to why Alvaro Bautista was not handed a penalty for crashing into his Aruba Ducati team-mate, Michael Ruben Rinaldi. Heading into MotorLand Aragon thi...
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Talking Away in 5 Minutes: French WorldSBK preview
After five weeks with no World Superbike action, the championship is back this weekend in France live on Eurosport and Discovery+. Commentator Greg Haines talks through what he considers the top points ahead of a baking hot French...
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Talking Away in 5 Minutes: Isle of Man TT documentary
Ahead of the 2023 Isle of Man TT which starts this coming week, a new documentary is out entitled ‘No Room for Error’. After back-to-back viewing of all episodes, commentator and journalist Greg Haines gives his opinions on the pr...
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Talking Away in 5 Minutes: Toprak to BMW!
Would you believe it? Toprak Razgatlioglu and manager Kenan Sofuoglu have shocked the motorcycle racing world with a move from Yamaha to BMW for the 2024 World Superbike Championship season. In the first edition of Talking Away in 5 Minu...
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Talking Away with Vanessa Guerra - A life in bike racing
Greg travels to Madrid for a chat with Vanessa Guerra. With the exception of being a rider, there’s not much Vanessa hasn’t done in MotoGP. The conversation takes in her unique relationship with Marc Marquez, what it’s like being a team ...
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Talking Away with Steve Rider - Lewis Hamilton, Ayrton Senna and Murray Walker
Steve Rider is a bona fide legend of British sports broadcasting. Talking Away in this episode, the BBC Grandstand turned ITV Sport anchorman has been there and done it in just about every sport imaginable. There’s plenty of nos...
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Talking Away about the Portuguese MotoGP
In the first Talking Away race review, there’s two Gregs for the price of one as Greg Haines is joined by Polish commentator Greg Jędrzejewski. The key points are the new Sprint race, rider safety and the story of the weekend: M...
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Talking Away with Bob Warman - 50 Years in Television
In a Talking Away special, Greg is joined by Bob Warman MBE who this year celebrates half a century since his television debut in 1973. A well-known face and voice in The Midlands, Bob is recognised all over the United Kingdom chiefly fo...
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Talking Away about #1 for World Champion racers
2023 sees both Pecco Bagnaia and Alvaro Bautista running No. 1 on their MotoGP and World Superbike Ducati machines. In MotoGP, it’s the first time the famous single digit has appeared on a bike for over ten years. With this in mind, should orga...
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