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When Worlds Collide #26: Olympics on TV – How the World is One!
Text of my ‘When Worlds Collide’ column published in Ceylon Today Sunday newspaper on 29 July 2012 By the time you read this, London Olympics 2012 would have started with an opening ceremony showcasing the best of Britain. Themed as … Continue reading
Posted in Broadcasting, Culture, Documentary Film, Documentary films, Film making, ICT, Journalism, Media, Movies, Photography, Television
Tagged Arthur C Clarke, BBC, Beijing 2008, Berlin 1936, Brendan Gallagher, Chariots of Fire, Danny Boyle, Helsinki 1952, International Olympic Committee (IOC), Isles of Wonder, Leni Riefenstahl, London 1948, London Olympics 2012, Melbourne 1956, MTV Channel, NBC, Olympia, Olympics, Radio Times, Rupavahini, Tokyo 1964, Zhang Yimou
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