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Olympics opening ceremony: a litte Gaga, a lot of spectacle, and universal uplift
‘I think The Queen must have known, because I was involved, that they were going to make it a People’s Games. So there was a chance [for her] to take a risk with it.’ So said Danny Boyle to me in early 2013. The Oscar-winning filmmaker was reflecting on …