The BBC London 2012 Olympics DVD and Blu-ray Box Set At the time of writing, it’s a dreary, cold and rainy Monday morning, but I’ve just watched something that has made the hairs on the back of the my neck stand up and put a big smile my face. What has elicited this involuntary response? […]
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Team GB Kit as seen at the London 2012 Paralympics
Team GB Official adidas London 2012 Paralympic Kit “Prepare to be inspired, prepare to be dazzled, prepare to be moved.” – Lord Coe The Queen has declared the London 2012 Paralympics officially open, during a spectacular opening ceremony watched by some 80,000 spectators signalling the start of 11 days of competition by 4,200 athletes from […]
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The music from the Channel 4 Paralympics ‘Meet The Superhumans’ advert
The track from the Paralympics ‘Meet The Superhumans’ ad The stunning advert for Channel 4‘s coverage of the London 2012 Paralympics entitled ‘Meet The Superhumans’ features the track Harder Than You Think by legends of hip hop, Public Enemy, from their 2007 album How You Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul?. […]
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The music from the Sainsbury’s London 2012 Paralympic Games advert
The track from the Sainsbury’s London 2012 Paralympics ad The Sainsbury’s advert celebrating their official sponsorship of the London 2012 Paralympic Games features David Beckham delivering the tag line of ‘Here’s to extraordinary‘. The music featured is the classic A Design For Life by Manic Street Preachers, the version featured is the instrumental Stealth Sonic […]
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The music from the BT ‘Bringing us all together for London 2012’ advert
The track from the BT Fibre Optic London 2012 Olympic ad The track featured in the BT ‘Bringing us all together for London 2012′ advert is Everybody’s On The Run by Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds from the eponymously named 2011 album Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Download Everybody’s On The Run by Noel Gallagher’s […]
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A Symphony Of British Music – Music For The Closing Ceremony Of The London 2012 Olympic Games
The Music For The Closing Ceremony Of The London 2012 Olympic Games The Closing Ceremony will be directed by Kim Gavin, who also master-minded Take That‘s Circus and Progress Tours. He has described the event as a “mashed-up symphony” and “celebrates the fact that music has been one of Britain’s strongest cultural exports over the […]
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Team GB Tennis Kit as seen at the London 2012 Olympics
TeamGB Official adidas Tennis Gear Can Andy Murray get Olympic Gold by beating the awesome Federer in a rematch of this year’s Wimbledon Final? Well at time of writing he is 2 sets up! Adidas don’t actually make an official Team GB handkerchief, but if they did, we’re sure Murray will need one. Win or […]
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Team GB Cycling Kit as seen at the London 2012 Olympics
TeamGB Official adidas Cycling Gear Cycling, our new National Sport?! Well maybe that’s pushing it a bit, but there is no denying Team GB have dominated the Velodrome at London 2012, as well as Bradley Wiggins gaining Gold in the Cycling Road Race. Check out the Official adidas Cycling Kit below and get inspired to […]
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Team GB Athletics Kit as seen at the London 2012 Olympics
TeamGB Official adidas Running and Athletics Gear WOW! At the time of writing it’s the morning after Super Saturday. A little bit dazed and bleary eyed, we’re just checking the BBC website that last night really happened! 3 Golds in the space of an hour, 6 in a day. At the Atlanta Olympic games Great […]
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Team GB Football Kit as seen at the London 2012 Olympics
TeamGB Official adidas London 2012 Olympics Football Shirt It was all looking so good for the Team GB Women’s Football Team, winning the very first game of the London 2012 Olympics in Cardiff and beating much fancied Brazil on their way to topping their group and a place in the Quarter Finals. Unfortunately, out played […]
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The full track listing from the London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony
The full song list from the London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony * The article below is an archive post – Update -The ‘Isles of Wonder – Music for the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics’ is no longer available to download at iTunes or Amazon. It is available as a CD at Amazon here. […]
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Get Up To 50% Off Official adidas Team GB Kit as seen at London 2012
#TakeTheStage with adidas London 2012 Olympics Team GB Kit For the first time in the history of the Olympic Summer Games, a top fashion designer has teamed up with a leading sports brand to design competition wear for both the national Olympic and Paralympic Teams. adidas, which has designed and provided performance enhancing kit to […]
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