Opinion

Boyle’s bucolic Olympic vision channels ghosts of the former site

By 2012-06-15T08:14:00

Danny Boyle’s plan for the Olympic opening ceremony

This Lord of the Rings version of Englishness is strangely similar to what lay there before

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