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In-depth interviews with the stars, coaches and power brokers in the world of sport. Rob Bonnet goes behind the glamour to examine the risks and rewards of a cut-throat competitive

In-depth interviews with the stars, coaches and power brokers in the world of sport. Rob Bonnet goes behind the glamour to examine the risks and rewards of a cut-throat competitive business.

Extra Time: Brian Cookson

President of the International Cycling Union Brian Cookson

22/04/2014 GMT

Brian Cookson

BBC World News - Extra Time, Brian Cookson

President of the International Cycling Union, Brian Cookson talks to Rob Bonnet in Belek.

Brian Cookson promised to restore cycling's integrity, but will the sport's most famous doping offender, Lance Armstrong, appear before the commission and reveal all he knows?

The doping scandals that have tainted professional cycling have seriously dented the credibility of the sport. When Brian Cookson became president of the International Cycling Union last year he promised to restore cycling's integrity. An independent commission has been established to investigate the doping scandals which stretch back to the end of last century. But will cycling's most famous doping offender Lance Armstrong appear before the commission and reveal all he knows? Brian Cookson talks to Rob Bonnet in Belek, southern Turkey.

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