cover of episode 81. Modern Olympics - Part 2

81. Modern Olympics - Part 2

Publish Date: 2021/7/30
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The Rest Is History

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Tom and Dominic continue their journey through the history of the Olympics, turning their attention from post-war to the present day. 


They discuss Cold War rivalries, financial extravagance, the influence of TV and the darkest moments in Olympic history.


A Goalhanger Films & Left Peg Media production

Produced by Jon Gill

Exec Producer Tony Pastor


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