London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
Overview
The London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony took place at 9pm on 27 July 2012. Titled 'Isles of Wonder', the Ceremony welcomed the finest athletes from more than 200 nations for the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games, marking an historic third time the capital has hosted the world’s biggest and most important sporting event. The Opening Ceremony reflected the key themes and priorities of the London 2012 Games, based on sport, inspiration, youth and urban transformation. It was a Ceremony 'for everyone' and celebrated contributions the UK has made to the world through innovation and revolution, as well as the creativity and exuberance of British people.
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Cast
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Mike Oldfield
Kenneth Branagh
J.K. Rowling
Paul McCartney
Rowan Atkinson
Daniel Craig
David Beckham
Emeli Sandé
Evelyn Glennie
Simon Rattle
Dizzee Rascal
Tim Berners-Lee
Akram Khan
Jamie Cook
Nick O'Malley
Matthew Helders
Alex Turner
Crew
Stephen Daldry
Danny Boyle
Danny Boyle
