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Now known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park the legacy team are transforming the Olympic and Paralympic venue into a huge location for everyone to enjoy. Great plans under way to celebrate anniversary of the Olympic Games in July. Best views are from the Orbit.
There was extra security for the London Marathon with hundreds more police drafted in to patrol the streets. Runners wore a black ribbon as a mark of respect for the people killed in the Boston Marathon blasts.
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Glasgow is latest city in search for Games Makers. Scotland has over two thousand people eager to become volunteers for the London 2012. Some were interviewed at the Glasgow Science Centre in May.
8,000 people have been offered places to carry the Olympic Torch across Britain for London 2012. It begins May 19
Big political row going on after an extra 3,500 troops will be deployed to secure the Olympic Games. The private contractor G4S admits it cannot do the job and the people it has employed are not showing up for work! The Video has public reaction to earlier plans for military to join the policing of the Games
A bid of over half million pounds bought the marathon cup which was won in the first Olympic Games in Athens in 1896
Huge crowds turned out for the London 2012 preview cycle event Sunday August 14. Britain’s Mark Cavendish won the race.
Year of Olympic Games. London 2012 Games are the country’s hottest topic
The Paralympics torch has four flames with each one of them lit on top of the UK’s four highest mountains. Groups of Scouts and disabled volunteers climbed the summits where they sparked a national flame. This one is from Slieve Donard in the Mountains of Mourne in Co Down
From Olympics to movies. The latest film of Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle, Trance, opens in UK cinemas Wednesday March 27. The dark thriller about a multi-million dollar art heist, stars James McAvoy, Vincent Cassel and Rosario Dawson. Brian Hayes has been to see it
Meryl Streep wins an Oscar as well as a BAFTA for best actress in The Iron Lady. Brian Hayes reviews her role
The film Hitchcock unfolds the complex love story between Hitchcock and his wife Alma during the making of the spine-tingling 1960 thriller Psycho. Brian Hayes has seen it and was impressed with the performances
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