The Olympics is in its third day since the opening ceremony.

Former Olympic minister Dame Tessa Jowell said that the Olympics so far has received great support from the British public.

Speaking about the organiser Seb Coe, she said: "He's done a fabulous job in leading these Olympic Games... in being the face of these [games]."

She also said that the opening ceremony "captured the soul of our nation", though referred to director Danny Boyle as Jimmy Boyle.

And BBC Sports Editor David Bond talks about the ticketing issues at the Olympic venues.

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