Jeremy Vine: 'We have let so much of our cities go over to cars that we’re having to pull it back'

The television presenter says that "cars have become obese, followed by the drivers"

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It should come as no surprise that Jeremy Vine thinks more needs to be done to make cycling safer and get more people on bikes, with the 57-year-old journalist turning into one of the most prominent cycling campaigners in the UK.

It will also come as no surprise to the readers of Cycling Weekly that cycling on Britain's roads is a dangerous activity; however, the BBC Radio 2 and Channel 5 presenter still faces vitriol for voicing seemingly common sense opinions on the issue.

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