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London 2012: a solid and sometimes spectacular first week

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Friday, 3 August 2012 (on August 3, 2012)
guardian.co.uk
With just one or two exceptions, the first week of the Olympics was better than organisers would have dared hope

*Opening ceremony*

The week before Danny Boyle unveiled his Isles of Wonder, the..


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