Johnson dismisses 'leftie' ceremony claims

Boris Johnson today dismissed suggestions the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games had been too left-wing.

Johnson dismisses 'leftie' ceremony claims
Sat, 28 Jul, 2012 - 14:57

Boris Johnson today dismissed suggestions the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games had been too left-wing.

London’s mayor described the event in the Olympic Stadium, watched by a global audience of around one billion, as a triumph for Great Britain.

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