Four days of the Olympics gone and Team GB still has not got a gold medal to its name, although the tally is fairly close to what might have been expected at this stage.

Author and journalist Lynne Truss worries that Britain expected too much.

"I didn't expect anything, I have a cautious killjoy nature that never celebrates things prematurely," she reflects.

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