London's Olympic legacy
It's ten years since the opening ceremony marking the start of a games which, it was hoped, would help regenerate a corner of East London.
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Show Notes
Ten years ago today, 900 million people watched London’s Olympic opening ceremony, marking the start of a games which, it was hoped, would help regenerate a corner of East London. Looking at the site now, how have those hopes held up?
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