Gold Rush: Our Race To Olympic Glory

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Gold Rush: Our Race To Olympic Glory

After triumphing in Beijing, Britain’s athletes have four years to topple the sporting superpowers at London 2012, as the organisers face a sceptical press and public.

Series 1
Beijing 2008 is around the corner and a new generation of British athletes aims for gold. Pressure rises on all sides, not only to deliver medals, but to win London’s Olympic bid.
The story of how, after a disappointing Olympics in Atlanta in 1996, Britain's Olympic dreams were rebuilt through a lottery-funded sporting revolution.
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