Introduction: ‘The Greatest Show on Earth’
The Ancient Games
Made in England: Reviving the Olympics
The first Modern Olympian: William Penny Brookes and Much Wenlock
The Greeks join in!
The Modern Olympics take shape
Athens 1896: the first Modern Olympics
The Olympics gather pace
Recovering from War
Recovering from another War
The Era of Boycotts
The Professionals arrive and TV takes hold
London 2012
Bibliography
Copyright
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