A certain freshly-minted Olympic legend has just been in to see us at the BBC Olympics office. You can just see his plastic cup of champagne next to the monitor in the picture above.

Very often in our work we feign an air of professional indifference -- but on this occasion the appearance of Pinsent, Cracknell, Coode and Williams caused a standing ovation and a sustained round of applause.

Photo: Matthew Pinsent
Photo: James Cracknell
Photo: Pinsent and Cracknell
Photo: Steve Williams and Ed Coode