Olympics: 'Idyllic' London opening ceremony revealed

  • 12 years ago
Organisers say London's Olympic Stadium will be transformed into a rural British idyll for the Games opening ceremony on July 27. The ceremony's artistic director Danny Boyle -- whose film "Slumdog Millionaire" won eight Oscars -- says the £27 million ($42 million, 33 million euro) ceremony will give Britons "a picture of ourselves as a nation."  Duration: 00:37

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