1. Danny
MacAskill

2. In April 2009 his
flatmate posted a
video of
MacAskill’s stunts
on an internet
biking forum

3. Within a week, MacAskill
was receiving up to 100
offers a day.

4. A Korean up

5. Overnight it was
bumped on to YouTube,
where it has been
viewed more than
27,000,000 times

6. Bombarded
with
sponsorship deals

7. “I never
thought I’d be
able to make a
living riding
my bike”

8. When we finished the film, I had no
expectations whatsoever
I was doing it for fun

9. It never occurred to him that the
future would involve flying to Lisbon
to make a Volkswagen advertisement

11. “Sometimes you spend so long on the
bike, ”