Autor/-in: Leo Woodland

Leo Woodland is a former journalist and BBC Radio 4 and World Service producer and presenter. He has an MA in History from the University of Birmingham. He is a prolific author of books on cycling history (his encyclopaedia of the Tour de France was one of the Independent's books of the year), sound recording and exploring Britain. He has had full-length features in the Guardian, Times and Independent. Now living in France, he grew up on Watling Avenue, near Edgware Road.