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@Hovis
Still, its ridiculous that a copper is telling you that you are obstructing the road by being in the middle of a lane. Cyclists have more right to the road than cars do as stupid as it sounds. The bigger you are, the less right you have to the road in the eyes of the law. This was confirmed to me by several coppers during my stint in the slammer (see previous page).
I'm surprised you kept your cool like you did. If that happened to me, I would have unleashed a crusade of rage and subsequently got myself arrested.
I should clam down