The speed at which sporting bodies have shut Russia out of international competition has been something of a surprise. Often, those at the top of their sports are accused of dithering over big decisions.

Tonight Lord Coe, now head of World Athletics told us why sport cannot sit this one out. Unspeakable acts of barbarity are taking place, he said. We had to do something."

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