I love these fly-over videos of the path of the Tour de France; here’s the 2012 version. I played it three times to three different groups of kids at school. One of the boys asked me if I’d ever cycled the Tour de France myself; I let him down gently… (Another one asked “Does it finish in Egypt?” – watch the video to work out why!)

While we’re at it, here’s the promo video for the British Sky team;