BBC viewers 'switch off' minutes into Olympics ceremony as they all have same complaint

BBC Olympics viewers all had the same complaint (Image: BBC) BBC Olympics viewers were not impressed as the channel aired Paris' closing ceremony for the 2024 event. As Clare Balding welcomed viewers to the proceedings, fans rushed to social media to rage as the show began airing on BBC at 7pm, but the ceremony didn't start until 8pm. Other viewers were left fuming as Olympic champions Laura Kenny and Chris Hoy, who were helping present the event, were joined by First Dates host Fred Sirieix, whose daughter won a bronze in the synchronised women's diving for 10m.

One viewer said: "So the #ClosingCeremony starts at 8? And the bloody BBC are just going to talk about it for an entire hour? Yeah, no." function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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