When are the Paris 2024 Olympics and how can I watch them in the UK?

Paris, France - July 14, 2024Paris is ready to host eco-friendly Olympic Games with less carbon footprint compared to previous editions, while showcasing the city's history for a lasting cultural legacy, said Geoffroy Boulard, the city’s 17th District mayor.During an interview with China Global Television Network (CGTN), Boulard emphasized that sustainability and eco-friendliness will define the Paris 2024 Olympics.The mayor stressed that the Games have a broader vision of aiming to leave a lasting legacy for the general public.Boulard believes the event is a platform to showcase Paris's historical treasures to the entire world, bringing out the city's unique charm as a center of culture and history.Around 10,500 athletes from more than 200 countries and regions are expected to take part in the Paris Olympics from July 26 to Aug 11.Shotlist:Paris, France - Recent :1. Various of Paris Olympics posters on street, on buildings;2. SOUNDBITE (French) Geoffroy Boulard, mayor, 17th District of Paris (starting with shot 1):"Paris' bid for the 2024 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games is backed by our desire to host Games that are sustainable and energy saving. The idea is to consume less energy and leave as little carbon footprint as possible. That was the original plan for our Games. Very little new infrastructure was built for the Games, which perhaps is the biggest difference between our Games and previous editions.";Paris, France - June 17, 2024 3. Various of Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower;Paris, France - Recent4. Eiffel Tower;5. SOUNDBITE (French) Geoffroy Boulard, mayor, 17th District of Paris (starting with shot 4/ending with shot 6):"What's at stake for us here is what we leave behind and the legacy of these Games. For instance, here in the 17th District, we refurbished sports halls so the boxer teams could train there. The Olympic Games allowed us to update and refurbish much of our existing equipment. These equipment can be utilized by Parisians daily, long after the Olympics are over. And the facilities can help train future champions.";Paris, France - June 17, 20246. Various of boats cruising on Seine River during Paris 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony rehearsal;Paris, France - Recent 7. SOUNDBITE (French) Geoffroy Boulard, mayor, 17th District of Paris (starting with shot 6/ending with shot 8):"What Paris wants to show is that it's possible to hold the Games in a historic city. Paris is a city that showcases a lot of history and we are hosting the Games right at the heart of the city. That is extraordinary. We hope the opening ceremony will allow the entire world to rediscover Paris and fall in love with Paris.";Paris, France - June 17, 2024 8. Various of boats cruising on Seine River;9. Various of sculpture, temporary stands.[Restriction - No access Chinese mainland]