The London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony had barely finished…

But it was still evening time in Brazil and I was asked to participate in a live interview on BBC Radio 5 Live – alongside the BBC’s Tim Vickery – talking on “Up All Night” about the prospect of Rio hosting the 2016 Games in four years’ time:

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I also spoke (in Russian) to the BBC Russian Service to legendary presenter Seva Novgorodsev:

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