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Beijing signs off with another awesome display, next stop London 2012

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    Less cinematic in its ambition and imagery than the opening ceremony, the closing ceremony ceded space to that most touching of Olympic gestures. The march past of nations of the opening ceremony being replaced by the mixing any which way of athletes on the ground, the colours of separateness bleeding into each other, as Pico Iyer put it once.

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