Paul McCartney's Olympic gig will crown a decade of continued success

He was a star turn at the Jubilee concert and will close the London 2012 opening ceremony – what motivates him?"When I'm on tour," said Paul McCartney in 2010, "it's very visible, and people say, 'God, you're so busy.' I'm actually not. Compared to how the Beatles used to tour, it's skiving off. It's like sagging off school."John Lennon summed up his band's most frantic phase as "one more stage, one more limo, one more run for your life" – and though McCartney's current schedule is nowhere n...

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