London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Self

Age : 97 | Popularity : 5%

Mike Oldfield

Self

Age : 70 | Popularity : 7%

Kenneth Branagh

Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Age : 63 | Popularity : 36%

J.K. Rowling

Self

Age : 58 | Popularity : 14%

Paul McCartney

Self

Age : 81 | Popularity : 14%

Rowan Atkinson

Mr. Bean

Age : 69 | Popularity : 21%

Daniel Craig

James Bond

Age : 56 | Popularity : 50%

David Beckham

Self

Age : 48 | Popularity : 8%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Producer	Stephen Daldry
Directing	Director	Danny Boyle
Writing	Writer	Danny Boyle Frank Cottrell Boyce
Sound	Sound Effects Editor	Ben Meechan
Department	Role	Name

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