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Band On A Bike

Band On A Bike

Band On A Bike

Every week on BBC Introducing... in Beds, Herts & Bucks one member of the live band is chosen to take part in Band On A Bike. The course is one lap around the studios on a childrens plastic tricycle.

The Leader Board

The Measure - 13th March 2009 - 12.49sec - CHEATED!!
Dirty Money - 11th September - 14.08sec - picked up the bike and ran!!! CHEATED!!
The Comfort - 25th April 2008 - 18.58sec - Ran with the bike! CHEATED!!
Lost Without Cause - 7th August 2009 - 18.88sec - Ran with bike but bum on seat, so not cheating!
Firetone - 31st July 2009 - 19.7sec - Used 'The Legover' technique which seemed to work - look how fast Jammers went!!
Folk N Ska Souls - 8th May 2009 - 19.97sec - Very fast
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New Groove Formation - 31st October 2008 - 20.09sec - Pushed by 2 people!
The Scratch - 06th March 2009 - 20.26sec - He broke the back of the bike!!
Buick McKane - 28th November 2008 - 20.30sec - used the bike like a scooter!
The Pins - 20th March 2009 - 20.52sec - they did it properly!!
The Raid - 27th February 2009 - 21.17sec - Fast but he was pushed!!
Martell - 5th June 2009 - 21.58sec - very fast, very scary!!
Blonde Louis - 3rd October 2008 - 21.63sec - Joshua pushed Harvey on the bike.
Loz Jones - 5th December - 22sec - Pushed by his band mates!
Psychohero - 27th March 2009 - 22.66sec - he was pushed!
Dee Nyoni - 14th August 2009 - 23.0sec - Competed properly with bum on seats and the scurrying technique!!
The Strategy - 12th June 2009 - 23.74sec - Wanted to beat Shapes and they did!!
Exit Avenue - 20th February 2009 - 22.85sec - Really fast!!
Kizzy Black - 24th October 2008 - 23.89sec - clearly had been practicing!
Flamboyant Bella - 15th May 2009 - 24.07sec - Bit of a push!
The Broadcast - 22nd May 2009 - 24.39sec - A very good try!
Underview- 25th September 2009 - 24.78sec - only wore army pants and helmet!
Roadrunner - 14th November 2008 - 25.68sec - used a wheelbarrow technique!
Beta Boy - 6th November 2009 - 25.05sec - Tangled with wires at the start but pulled through! Cass Lowe - 4th September 2009 - 25.37sec - The tallest person EVER to do BOAB!!
The Friday Nights (2nd attempt) - 17th April 2009 - 26.18sec - Getting better!
Ground Dust - 17th July 2009 - 27.26sec - A mix of fast and slow with some pushing from other band members!!
The Ruby Shoes - 23rd January 2009 - 27.65sec - So fast and they didn't even cheat!!
David Lloyd - 21st November 2008 - 28.07sec - Pushed himself along
Valentone - 26th June 2009 - 28.10sec - With a bit of help!
Tinlin - 18th September 2009 - 28.31 - One foot on the seat!!
Phoenix Down - 13th November 2009 - 28.5 - Very entertaining, with special sports commentating on hand! Hekz - 30th January 2009 -28.69 sec - Pedelled normally like a person!!
The Red Bullets- 30th October 2010- 29.74 - Enjoyed himself immensely! Fate of a Stranger - 24th April 2009 - 29.75 - Fetal position.
Horseman Shakes - 16th October 2009- 30.16- Had difficulties, but succeeded! Imicus - 17th October 2008 - 30.36sec - A bin stuck to his foot!
Cardboard Cutouts - 15th August - 30.97sec - the pedals no longer work.
Alex Holmes - 24th July 2009 - 31.41 sec - The wheels is getting dodgier by the minute!!
Brigante - 09th May 2008 - 32.32sec - Didn't pedal!
Arrows - 3rd April 2009 - 33.10sec - pushed with their feet!
Geometrics - 29th May 2009 - 34.35sec - fell off twice, broke the bike (even more!)
Sunflies - 26th September 2008 - 34.47sec - Didn't pedal!
The October Game - 27th June 2008 - 36.52sec - pedaled all the way! Good sport!
Re-Writing Destiny - 13th February 2009 - 37.46sec - Not bad!
Imperial Vipers - 4th July 2008 - 37.48sec - Didn't pedal!
Ross O'Reilly - 20th June 2008 - 38.42sec - Pedaled all the way!!
Morning Glory - 9th October 2009- 38.0sec - Crazy mad stuff- tried their hardest! Louise Hirst - 18th April 2008 - 39.15sec - Didn't pedal!
Guildean Gang - 1st May 2009 - 39.92sec - a promising start!
Symbo - 23rd May 2008 - 41.40sec - Pedaled all the way!!
Peter Parker - 12th September 2008 - 41.53 - Pushed with his feet!
Kilto Take - 8th August 2008 - 41.79sec - Bad conditions! Damaged bike!
The Dufflefolks - 9th January 2009 - 42.29sec - the first band on a bike of 2009!!
Divided Opinions - 02nd May 2008 - 43.05sec - With a push & ramp!
Echo Box - 04th November 2008 - 43.98sec - Wheel has officially broken!!
Gekko - 16th January - 45.02sec - The bike is broken again!!
New Device - 20th June 2009 - 47.66sec - Hoe slow was that!!
Chris Phillips - 05th September 2008 - 48.75sec - Didn't pedal!
Phantom Sound - 06th June 2008 - 50.56sec - Pedaled all the way!!!
The Swan Collective - 16th May 2008 - 52.06sec - Pedaled all the way!!
The Fullertons - 1st August 2008 - 52.12sec - Tried to pedal, broke it.
This Life Scandal - 2nd October 2009 - 53.08 - Kept falling over each other all the time! The Friday Nights - 11th April 2008 - 54.53sec - Pedaled all the way!!
Fruition - 23rd May 2008 - 57.82sec - Pedaled all the way!!
The Amigos - 12th June - 60sec - Broke the bike in three places!!
Shapes - 10th October 2008 -61.68 sec - The funniest band we have ever seen!
The Black Tricks - 19th September 2008 - 104.8sec - Broke wheel! Worst time ever!!!


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