A full transcript of the BBC interview with Wiggins below. If you have 10-15 minutes, it is a very good read. Certainly adds perspective as far I am concerned.
Best extract? On our favourite media outlet:
"Iāve not been able to get my head round some things. I was asked certain questions by a certain journalist for a certain newspaper and back in the end of 2016 I was asked whether Iād missed a test or not. And I freely volunteered the information and said Iād never missed a test in all the yearsā¦
"I had a filing failure. I didnāt even have a strike, I had a filing failure - for not putting the right details in on a long-haul flight from California back in 2016. And that was just lack of information, I was on a long-haul flight. I didnāt have a test, miss a test or anything like that.
āThe story that came out from that information was āWiggins in missed test blunder just three months beforeā¦ā What equates to a missed test doping blunder? I mean, just that, that choice of language. How do you get a story like that from that?ā