The 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony officially signaled the start of this year's Games. The ceremony told the customary tale of Great Britain's history as London is the host city. The ceremony took ...

because Britain is cooking up one massive hurricane of awesome for the 2012 Olympic closing ceremony. The ceremony is set to kick off on Sunday and boasts more than 4,100 performers, all ...

The Games kicked off with a Shakespeare reading, pastoral scenes and the queen. July 27, 2012 — -- London's Olympic Stadium became a vast meadow in an opening ceremony that at first evoked ...

The ceremony continued in tribute mode as ... acrobatics and several singers. London 2012 organizer and former Olympic runner Sebastian Coe, welcomed with much applause, said London presented ...

General view of fireworks during the opening ceremony at Tower Bridge. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports The 2012 London Olympics officially kicked off tonight with a brilliant ...

By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor LONDON – The London 2012 Summer Olympics closed ... have said in a statement. Opening Ceremony of the London Olympics: Review Sebastian Coe, head of ...

LONDON -- I've always been conflicted about the Olympic opening ceremony, torn because I'm entranced by the arrival of the athletes, their prideful march into the Olympic arena, but completely ...

(CBS/AP) LONDON - The $42 million opening ceremony for the 2012 Olympics in London featured a cast of thousands. It also featured 70 sheep, 12 horses, 10 chickens and nine geese. One of those ...

"To me, this should be the greatest after-party in the world," says David Arnold, music director of the Olympic Closing Ceremony, in a story by The Telegraph. A roundup of snaps taken by The Sun ...

So did Reuters. We rate the claim that a segment of the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics predicted the coronavirus pandemic FALSE, based on our research. The performance, designed to ...

The opening ceremony for the 2012 Olympics is estimated to have cost approximately $42 million. The event will be watched by many around the world in an effort to support their country and their ...

Britain has become more divided than ever since the high-water mark of the Olympics. Sport is increasingly one of the battlegrounds in a culture war. Viewing the 2012 ceremony again is jarring.