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29 gold versus 1 in Atlanta and 3rd in the medal table, pretty close to sporting utopia if you ask me

Boris Johnson on London 2012 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19029510 Quite funny....

Lots of cinemas tonight showing a re-run on that Dan Boyle masterpiece. Proceeds to the Tessa Jowell Foundation. https://www.tessajowellfoundation.org.uk/turnupfortessa

Think one of them is Queen Elizabeth Park now a cultural and education area and innovation/tech hub, a lot better than the white elephants from other host cities The re-development of the stadium for WH at a cost of £300m+ has been a debacle though

Loved this ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKy_949DGkE

After 2012 I had a holiday in Germany and Austria, I remember having numerous conversations with people raving about London 2012 and an amazing job we'd done. Without sounding arrogant I think it was probably the best Olympics in the modern era. These days as a Brit on holiday I keep my head...

Opening ceremony such a moment of National pride. What an amazing fortnight it was.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKJDjg4ebNQ