The 750 performers were amateur volunteers. Boyle did look back to the agrarian past etc, but he was working with the here and now, not trying to...
Yes, I think there's usually a place for the best team not to win a heat first time around, if you see what I mean. Although I don't know how...
The contrast between Team GB, with their bling-bling tracksuits and attitude, and the rather sober US team in Ralph Lauren blazers (and berets -...
I do wonder whether she is losing it a bit. That's just the sort of thing that plebs do but royals don't. Toffs are trained from an early age...
I had the same thoughts, MD. I figured maybe we were just being uber-trendy and embracing the London riots as part of our culture. The rest of...
On the whole I think watching penicillin growing in a petri dish may have been a tad slow, FM. :) Slicing someone open to display their...
Nothing new. Macca became cringeworthy when he lost John Lennon (Mull of Kintyre and the Frog Song, anyone?). But he is still a huge cultural...
Know what you mean but I loved the winged cyclists. :)
Brilliant. And then the fantastic fireworks with Pink Floyd booming out into the night. We have a tendency to put ourselves down but - dare I say...
Yeah, three beds jammed in a corridor and a dodgy bed pan would have sufficed.:heehee: Great show. I loved it.
Well-good par'y. Who invited all those foreign geezers, though?
Of course not! Oh gawd. Dodgy start to Hey Jude and McCartney's voice is a lot older than his hair these days. na-na-na na
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Is 'Olympism' a word? I demand a dictionary check. Time for bed.
Now if Steve Redgrave could row and hold the torch at the same time I'd be really impressed.
Poor old Mohammed Ali looks as confused as Her Majesty. Ah well, Beckham to the rescue.
And where are the White Diamond cider cans and ciggie stubs, I'd like to know? The guy doing the end spiel has just used the words 'vibrant,...
Ηmmm .... what's 'pedant' in Ελληνικά? :scratch:
TBH Her Madge has looked a tad confused throughout the proceedings and not overly delighted. I guess the parachute drop must have taken it out of...
Love the winged cyclists + Arctic Monkeys combo, though.
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