VOICED: London's Mayor: Going for political and Olympic gold

The transcript discusses Boris Johnson's role during the Olympics, highlighting his zip wire incident, dual role as a politician and promoter, and public perception through initiatives like Boris bikes. It touches on his stance on the EU referendum and his appeal to voters, including those not typically aligned with the Conservatives. The transcript also covers criticism of his handling of the Olympics and speculates on his potential future as Prime Minister, despite his current disinterest.

What unexpected event happened to Boris Johnson at an Olympic event?

• He was late to the event.

• He delivered a speech.

• He got stuck on a zip wire.

• He won a gold medal.

What initiative is Boris Johnson known for in London?

• Boris trams

• Boris buses

• Boris trains

• Boris bikes

How does Boris Johnson's style appeal to voters?

• By being very serious

• Through his flamboyance and humor

• Through strict policies

• By focusing solely on economic issues

What criticism did some cab drivers have about Boris Johnson's handling of the Olympics?

• He discouraged people from visiting London.

• He closed down roads.

• He raised taxi fares.

• He increased traffic in London.

What speculation exists about Boris Johnson's political future?

• He might become the Mayor of New York.

• He could replace David Cameron as Prime Minister.

• He plans to retire from politics.

• He will join the Labour party.