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A final look back at the 2008 Olympics. Cyclists Sir Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton, boxer James DeGale and 400m runner Christine Ohuruogu are among the British athletes aiming for glory.

The third and final part of the review of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing deals with the last six days of the Games, with Great Britain continuing their record-breaking exploits.

Sue Barker tells the story as the Games build up to their conclusion, with Team GB aiming to land their biggest haul of gold for a century. Cyclists Sir Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton, boxer James DeGale and 400m runner Christine Ohuruogu are among the British athletes aiming for Olympic glory.

1 hour, 53 minutes

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Thu 16 Jul 2020 21:15
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