The Daily Mail (London, England), July 26th, 2004
Byline: CHRISTOPHER MATTHEW
The Ancient Greek Olympics (C4); Real Life: Too Scared For School (ITV1); Ray Charles: What'd I Say (BBC2)
OLYMPIC fever is building apace. By the time we settle down to the lavish opening ceremony, we shall once again be gripped by 'the Olympic Spirit' and reassure ourselves that this is one of the few opportunities left in the modern world for nations to come together and compete in peace and goodwill.
In the words of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who revived the Games in 1896: 'The important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning, but taking part.' I had alw...
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