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Olympics relived. All of my dreams have come true. I only really bother about tennis for the other

three and a bit more most of a year in order to get to focus on the Olympics.

This is where all of my dreams get to come true. I've gone all David Law about this one,

pestering everybody to do more and make more podcasts and get more excited about it because

a bit of an Olympics not really and this is really taking the edge off the fact that

I'm not getting to watch archery happening in Tokyo which is what I should be doing at the moment.

Quite right. I mean I didn't want to be doing this at all, frankly.

And everybody keeps saying, you know, David's doing this again and he's making everybody

stoping the middle of the night and doing 28 interviews and it's not me, it's Catherine.

Yeah, I mean that all is still happening.

It's just in the name of the greatest sporting event on the planet.

Correct. I want to know why you always lead with archery as the initial Olympics sport.

Because I think, don't you think it sort of encapsulates the joy of the Olympics,

a sport that abses, it apologies to archery players, archers and archery fans the world over.

But obviously nobody is watching archery for the remainder of the four year Olympics

cycle and then for a week or whatever every four years, it becomes the most important thing in

everyone's lives, like curling at the Winter Olympics. Yeah, you either do it on a holiday camp

on holiday for a week or you watch it on the Olympics and that's most people's knowledge of archery.

I also remember thinking when it was announced that London was getting the 2012 Olympics,

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