Blades, Sweat and Tears
GB win five medals at the Rowing World Cup in Italy
Jun 15, 20251h 3mS0
<p>The men's and women's 8, and Lauren Henry in the single, all strike gold in Varese</p>
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Behind the scenes access with the GB Rowing Team as they strive for Olympic glory. From the gym to the canteen, boathouse to training camps, follow the team from start to success. Originally broadcast on BBC Radio Berkshire.
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What is Blades, Sweat and Tears about?
Behind the scenes access with the GB Rowing Team as they strive for Olympic glory. From the gym to the canteen, boathouse to training camps, follow the team from start to success. Originally broadcast on BBC Radio Berkshire.
What has Blades, Sweat and Tears covered recently?
Recent episodes include "GB win five medals at the Rowing World Cup in Italy" (15 June 2025, 63 minutes), "World Cup 1 Italy - GB top the medals table" (15 April 2024, 21 minutes), and "Preparing for the Paralympics" (23 January 2024, 33 minutes).
How often does Blades, Sweat and Tears publish?
Blades, Sweat and Tears publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 14 episodes.
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Blades, Sweat and Tears
World Cup 1 Italy - GB top the medals table
Apr 15, 202421 minS0<p>It's a huge year for the GB Rowing team. They finished their winter training in Caversham and headed out to Varese in Italy for the first World Cup regatta of the season. Here are the medal winners and all the...
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Preparing for the Paralympics
Jan 23, 202433 minS0<p>It's the Paralympics in Paris this summer. The Rowing Finals will be held on September 1st. </p><p>Traditionally the GB rowers win lots of medals at the Paralympics. They train in Caversham and at Bisham Abbey, but...
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Rowing World Cup 3 2023 Lucerne
Jul 9, 20234 minS0<p>As the Paris 2024 gets closer, and with Olympic qualifiers next, the GB Rowing Team hit form in Lucerne. Commentary, interviews and analysis with Olympic medallists Sarah Winckless and Martin Cross. Presented by Tim...
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Coxes special, with added Greg Searle
Jun 1, 202040 minS0<p>In a coxes special, Tim speak to Henry Fieldman, Matilda Horn and Erin Kennedy about how lockdown is affecting the training of those who don't physically row.</p><p>Meanwhile, triple Olympic medalist Greg Searle...
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Will Satch, Kyra Edwards, Saskia Budgett and James Fox
May 18, 202022 minS0<p>Lockdown training continues as attention turns to when some normality may return.</p><p>The British Rowing team discuss how a delay to the Tokyo Olympic may actually be a good thing, and when returning to their...
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Andy Parkinson, Dr Polly Swann and Lauren Rowles
May 5, 202026 minS0<p>Tim Dellor catches up with some of the British Rowing squad as lockdown continues.</p><p>CEO Andy Parkinson talks about supporting rowing clubs all over the country, Dr Polly Swann explains what it's like to juggle...
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John Collins, Karen Bennett, Ellen Buttrick & Rachel Quarrell
Apr 16, 202032 minS0<p>Tim Dellor finds out how the rowers continue to train from home, and volunteer locally.</p><p>Tim Dellor catches up with John Collins, Karen Bennett and Ellen Buttrick about life under lockdown, whilst Buttrick tells...
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Home training continues, and Ransley retires
Apr 7, 202029 minS0<p>Tim Dellor catches up with Tom George, Oliver Wynne-Griffith, Polly Swann, Rowan McKellar and Tom Ransley, as the Olympics postponement and COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect day-to-day training.</p>
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How is training from home going?
Mar 27, 202042 minS0<p>Tim Dellor catches up John Collins, Karen Bennett and Moe Sbihi from the British Rowing squad as Tokyo 2020 gets postponed, and all training is moved to athlete's homes.</p><p>Double Olympian Martin Cross also joins...
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James Fox, Ellen Buttrick and Ben Pritchard
Mar 10, 202024 minS0<p>Tim Dellor braves a windy rowing lake with James Fox, Ellen Buttrick and Ben Pritchard.</p>
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Tom George, Oliver Wynne-Griffith, and friends
Mar 5, 202024 minS0<p>Tim Dellor heads into the British Rowing gym with Tom George, Oliver Wynne-Griffith, and John Collins.</p>
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John Collins, Karen Bennett, and friends
Feb 25, 202026 minS0<p>Tim Dellor heads into the British Rowing gym with John Collins, Karen Bennett, Vicky Thornley, Imogen Grant, and Dan Moore.</p>
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Welcome to Blades, Sweat and Tears
Feb 20, 20203 minS0<p>Tim Deller introduces a podcast series going behind the scenes with the GB Rowing Team as they strive for Olympic glory.</p>
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