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The Game

The Games - London Prepares

The Game

The Times

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3.21.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2012

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Host Chris Skinner is joined by Richard Whitehead to put the bad news in perspective, photographers Marc Aspland & Graham Hughes reveal how to get the best shot of Jess Ennis, & Ashling O'Connor has the latest from inside the Olympic park.

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Hello and welcome to the Games, the podcast of Record from the Times.

1:02.0

I'm Chris Skinner, and from here until the Podcast of Record from The Times. I'm Chris Skinner and from here until the

1:04.1

end of the Olympic Games will be providing all the essential information and opinion you need

1:08.3

to stay on top of all the major events. You can get in touch with us via Twitter. Just tweet your thoughts on London

1:13.6

2012 or this program using the hashtag My Olympics. So the sun has come out, the

1:19.2

traffickers ground to the predicted standstill, the torch is passing through the streets of London and rumors are abound

1:24.4

about what we will see in the opening ceremony.

1:26.4

So let's get a state of play from London 2012.

1:28.6

First up Richard Whitehead, Times journalist and editor of the Times Book of Olympic Heroes.

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