Sports Book Podcast

Sports Book Podcast


Episode 58 - Andy McGrath

June 20, 2017

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Tom Simpson while competing in the Tour de France. A controversial rider and the circumstances of his death have passed into myth - in particular his (unlikely) final words and the fact that alcohol and amphetamines were found in his system. ANDY MCGRATH puts his achievements and shortcomings in context, exploding some of those myths along the way in TOM SIMPSON: BIRD ON THE WIRE. Hit subscribe to make sure you don't miss the next titles coming out this summer. Follow us on Twitter @SportsBookpod.