For instance, if they were filming a rugby team or a football team, they might show the team tactics before the game and then the debrief afterwards. Geraint Thomas will star in a BBC documentary focused on preparations for his Tour de France title defence this season. "When I was growing up there wasn't too many documentaries on cycling and it would be nice to show what it's actually like," he said.Geraint Thomas: The Road will Decide will be on BBC1 Wales at 21:00 GMT on Thursday The president blames "domestic terror" for the unrest, as Democrats say he went to "spread hate". The I think if they had followed me in 2018, for instance, it would have been a completely different product. I’d largely forgotten about the Tour, so it was like reliving the whole thing again. Once you’ve started, you just race, do your best and whatever happens happens. Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes Just like anyone, when you see yourself on camera and hear yourself speak for the first time, it’s always a bit odd. I’ve got used to it over the years, but the story’s a bit different when you see yourself.

"Laughing, Sara adds: "Apologies to hairdressers across the country. A world first documentary film boasting unparalleled access to defending champion Welshman Geraint Thomas at the planet's toughest endurance race, the Tour de France. The more you do it the more you crave that routine really. "It's just monotonous really like that. I like him as a person – he’s polite and nice to be around. "He said he invited cameras in to "give a different insight" and "show exactly what it's like" to be a professional cyclist. A world first documentary film boasting unparalleled access to defending champion Welshman Geraint Thomas as he competes at the planets toughest endurance race, the Tour de France.

I’ve known Luke since I was eleven or 12 and we’re from the same city. See all clips from Geraint Thomas: The Road Will Decide These are external links and will open in a new windowA haircut from his wife and a wishbone to hang from his bike are two must-haves for a superstitious Geraint Thomas in the lead up to a race. Cameras were given behind-the-scenes access to the Cardiff-born star as he attempted to win his second Tour De France in a row in July.He describes life during the three-week race as "monotonous", but adds: "You get quite comfortable in it. Sara, in a television documentary called Geraint Thomas: The Road will Decide, which will be broadcast on BBC1 Wales at 9pm on Thursday night, gives a … That sort of stuff would be interesting to include. The defending 2018 champion, Geraint Thomas, had the whole thing captured on film for a BBC documentary that airs this weekendMaking this documentary was something I’d wanted to do for a while, but it was all quite last-minute, in practice. Geraint Thomas will star in a BBC documentary focused on preparations for his Tour de France title defence this season. The film tells the story of the greatest Tour in 30 years from Geraint's personal perspective with honesty and humour.

But they were behind it during filming, to a certain extent, so that made things easier.The camera crew was following us round in the background – they were totally fine.

This particular documentary was made by the BBC and followed Geraint Thomas the year after he won yellow at the Tour de France. This year definitely had more variety in it.The film crew wasn’t there for the whole three weeks of the Tour, which was a shame as there were a couple of stages that were quite dramatic and aren’t in there. Geraint Thomas will star in a BBC documentary focused on preparations for his Tour de France title defence this season.The hour-long documentary will also trace the Team Sky rider’s life, from growing up in Cardiff to Tour winner.Thomas said: “Last year was an absolutely phenomenal year for me. Geraint Thomas said: “Like everyone around the country I have been humbled by the hard work, bravery and professionalism of the NHS. "I want one grand tour where I don't have any misfortune really. These are external links and will open in a new window More than anything, it made me keen to go out training – you remember what it was like on the Tour and that motivates you for next year.A lot of people haven’t had a chance to go to France to see the Tour, so to show it on camera and for them to see how many teams and riders are there, how they’re all trying to get their 30 seconds in the spotlight and achieve their own respective goals, shows the whole organised chaos of the Tour. It was nice that Sara was in it.As for my teammates, Luke [Rowe] features heavily, as does Egan [Bernal], who, of course, ended up winning the Tour. It was straightforward.I watched the final result with my wife, Sara, at home in Monaco. Geraint Thomas's stolen Tour de France trophy replaced Of course, the documentary’s about the Tour, but at the same time, she’s a big part of it for me. Before 2012, we’d never been on the podium. The whole programme could be more in-depth and could go into a lot more detail, but when it’s on the BBC, it has to be more general to appeal to a wider audience.I’d like to get more of the technical side in, if I did another documentary, about how I went into the Tour, how I wanted to race it and, tactically, what we were trying to do before each stage. Geraint Thomas and Chris Froome are shock absentees from Team Ineos' Grenadiers team for the Tour de France. But I think they were more or less there for the key moments.You’re always quite critical when it’s your own thing. It was up in the air as to whether the film was going to focus on beforehand, with 50 per cent showing the build-up to the There have never really been many great documentaries on cycling.

On the Tour, we began recording a podcast called I’ve known Egan for just under two years now and I get on with him on a professional basis. I was chatting to Sa to see what we could do to show our support for all the front line workers so - I’m doing the only thing I know how to do and getting on my bike!


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