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Podcast: Unofficial Partner Podcast
Episode: E8: Whatever Happened To The Golden Decade of Sport?
Description: In a famous speech in 2008, then Prime Minister Gordon Brown proclaimed London 2012 as the start of a ‘Golden decade of sport’ in Britain, which will leave a lasting legacy from ‘elite to grass roots’. This week’s podcast asks, was he right, and what was the commercial legacy of the last ten years? Which governing bodies, sponsors and agencies have prospered and which have seen their star wane? Who were the people whose careers were made during the last decade and those who suffered from being in the spotlight?To discuss this and more, we asked along three people who held high...