Money the key to Great Britain's glorious harvest at Beijing Olympics

Ever since the 2000 Sydney Games, the British Olympic Association have erected an honours board at their HQ in the athletes' village. Money talks: Bradley Wiggins is one of the many GB athletes to have flourished thanks in part to the effect of Lottery funding Photo: EPA Each day the names of new British medallists are printed off and pasted up in one of three columns: gold, silver and bronze. By Wednesday... [read full story]                    

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