Chris Hoy's cycling gold draws 5m

Sir Chris Hoy became one of Britain’s greatest ever Olympians in front of more than 5m viewers as he won track cycling gold for a fifth time.

Hoy scores biggest Team GB audience of the day; Phelps draws 9.6m peak

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