Stage 8 of the Giro d'Italia was won from a breakaway by the Frenchman Victory Lafay, while behind there was no great sort out of the overall contenders ahead of a testing stage in the Abruzzo mountains on Sunday.

In tonight's episode we hear from Team DSM's Nikias Arndt, who was third on the stage, and Nicholas Roche, as well as Hugh Carthy. of EF Education Nippo We have an interview with the adopted local boy, Einer Rubio, a Colombian who rides for Movistar, and also his sports director, Max Sciandri.

And in his continuing quest to find the Giro rider most in tune with his surroundings, Daniel speaks to Simon Pellaud of Androni.

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