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Content warning: This podcast includes discussion of suicide and mental health, which some listeners may find distressing. British Superbike Championship rider Storm Stacey joins Full Chat this week with co-hosts Iwan Thomas and David Prutton to discuss his career, why he wants to buy a plane and much more. Stacey, is best known as one of Britain’s best young professional motorcycle racers and is now competing for Bathams AJN Racing in 2026. He is riding on a Ducati Panigale V4 R. The 23-year-old also made headlines for winning on his Superstock class debut in the North West 200 earlier this year.

Vanessa Ruck is the girl on the bike, and in 2014 a near fatal cycling accident almost ended it all! Determined to come back fighting and to be as strong as ever, Vanessa is an inspiration, and the accident certainly hasn’t put her off two wheels and adrenaline pursuits as whole. Her first motorbike was an old Suzuki Bandit, and her and her husband rode Harleys through Texas on their honeymoon! Vanessa is an incredible character and it’s no wonder she’s also a motivational speaker, and this is an episode that will make you want to grab life by the horns, and not be put off by anything!

Father and son combo, Mr Darcy & The Ol’ Man are Iwan and Prutts’ special guests on the show this week. They’ve become one of the best loved and most popular motorcycle review channels on YouTube, and they’re loving every minute of it! Featuring and reviewing the bikes they want to ride makes this the dream job, and getting to do it as a dad with his lad, is just an added bonus!

British Superbike rider Ryan Vickers joins David Prutton and Iwan Thomas on this week’s episode of Full Chat.  The 27-year-old who now competes for Honda Racing in the British Superbike Championship sits down to speak about a range of topics, including his racing career, his training programme and how his love of motorsport was formed from spending hours in his dad's garage playing with bikes when he was little!

Motorcycle YouTuber Tomboy_a_bit joins David Prutton and Iwan Thomas on this week’s episode of Full Chat.  Tomboy_a_bit, whose real name is Deimante Meilune, talks about a range of topics, including what it’s like to be a woman in the motorcycling industry, the bikes she owns and how she fell in love with life on two wheels! Deimante has built a strong following on her channel after accumulating over 17 million views on her videos that feature rides, reviews and bike builds.

Scam Interceptors presenter Rav Wilding, is the latest special guest on this series of Full Chat. Two-time BAFTA winner Wilding, who has been on our screens for more than 20 years, is best known for presenting BBC shows Scam Interceptors, Crimewatch Live and BBC Morning Live, as well as being a participant on Strictly Come Dancing.  He sat down with co-hosts Iwan Thomas and David Prutton to speak about a range of topics, including his love of motorcycles and how a broken leg stopped him from taking his motorcycle test while in the army.

Motorcycle racer Sylvain Guintoli joins Iwan Thomas and David Prutton on the Full Chat podcast this week to discuss why there is a lack of British riders competing in MotoGP, his love of motorcycles, how bikes make you feel and how good the riders in Moto2 and Moto3 are.  Guintoli is best known for being a highly decorated international racer who has competed in some of the biggest competitions in the world such as MotoGP, the British Superbike Championship (BSB) and the Superbike World Championship. He is now seen on TNT Sports as an analyst for their coverage of the MotoGP World Championship alongside Suzi Perry.

Television presenter Matt Allwright is the first guest on a brand-new series of Full Chat! Best known for presenting TV shows such as Watchdog, Rogue Traders and The One Show for the BBC, Matt sat down with Iwan and Prutts to speak about his love of all things two-wheeled, his motorcycling hero Barry Sheene and what it was like living in Japan and riding a bike there!

British Superbike Championship rider Scott Redding discusses his love of motorcycles and cycling on this week’s episode of Full Chat. Redding has competed in some of the greatest motorbike championships in the world, including BSB – in which he won the title in 2019 in what was his debut year – the World Superbike Championship and Moto GP.  He sat down with Iwan Thomas and co-host David Prutton to speak about his love of all things two wheeled, including those that don’t have an engine.

It's an educational one this week, as Iwan and Prutts open their doors to Del from Delboy's Garage, one of the biggest biking channels on YouTube! Every week, Del will teach you how to upgrade your machines and carry out basic maintenance that a lot of people are scared to do, but as he rightly says, provided you've got practical hands, some basic tools and a good sense of humour, anybody can get their hands dirty! This might be your most essential YouTube subscription to date, but before you do that, get some first hand tips from Del, who is without doubt one of the best guests the boys have ever had on!

Skunk Anansie drummer Mark Richardson discusses his love of motorcycles and his hero Barry Sheene, on this week’s episode of Full Chat. Richardson who's also played for the likes of Little Angels and Feeder during their noughties heyday, sat down with Iwan Thomas and David Prutton to speak about his love of all things two-wheeled and getting into enduro racing at an early age!

Motorcycle racer Emilia Dobrev discusses her track career, and what it’s like to compete as a woman in mixed-gender competition on this week’s episode of Full Chat. Dobrev has competed in top competitions such as the Ultimate Cup Moto and combines her racing career with being an influencer and fashion model.    She sat down with Iwan and Prutts to speak about her love of all things two-wheeled, in what is certainly a very varied career!

On this week’s episode of Full Chat, Krazy Horse founder Paul Beamish discusses the motorcycles he’s made, including one for Richard Jones of the Stereophonics. Beamish has been creating custom bikes since setting up Krazy Horse in 1995, and the company sells cars, bikes and microlinos at their five showrooms across the country.  He sat down with Iwan and Prutts to speak about his craft and love of all things two-wheeled!

Custom motorcyle engineer and television personality Allen Millyard joins David Prutton and Iwan Thomas this week to discuss setting a world speed record.  Millyard who has created numerous custom motorcyles for over 25 years, is best known for his engineering work that has seen him become a part of several TV shows including ITV's The Motorbike Show, Junk And Disorderly and Shed and Buried. He sat down with the Full Chat boys to speak about how he creates his machines and his love of all things two-wheeled.

Dakar Rally legend Sam Sunderland joins hosts David Prutton and Iwan Thomas on this week's episode of Full Chat, to discuss his love of motorcycles and extreme racing.  Sunderland, who is best known for winning the rally in both 2017 and 2022, was chatting to the boys just three days after breaking three vertebrae in his back, following a bad landing on his head while training in the sand in south-west France. The 36-year-old sat down with Prutts and Iwan to speak about his passion for competing in the ultimate competitions and the unique sense of freedom you get from being on two-wheels!