Olympic hopefuls in the frame
Saturday 9th August 2008, 1:00AM BST.
Listen to our Olympics podcast as James Shaw takes a look at Britain’s medal prospects in the 2008 games in Beijing.
There are Shropshire links with archer Alison Williams taking part, as well as gymnast Beth Tweddle who trains at Lilleshall.
James looks as their prospects and also flags up the extensive coverage the Shropshire Star will be giving to the Games over the next two weeks.
You can also look at our photo gallery from the opening ceremony here.
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