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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Michael Hogan

Snoop Dogg, bare bums and rogue window cleaners: 12 TV moments of the Olympics so far

Snoop Doog wearing horse-riding gear and feeding a horse a carrot
Snoop Dogg – torchbearer, TV correspondent and general hype man – has proved good value at the games. Photograph: Lukasz Kowalski/Reuters

Ever since the opening ceremony saw that robot horse gallop up the Seine, Céline Dion sing and Keir Starmer stubbornly refuse to wear a rain poncho, Paris 2024 has been an Olympics to remember.

Sure, there have been plenty of sporting heroics – from Simone Biles’s brilliance to Tom Pidcock’s puncture comeback. But what about the less-celebrated highlights, behind the mic and in the broadcast studios? From photobombs to bloopers, from faux pas to flesh-flashing, we rewind a dozen TV moments you may have missed …

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