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Rick Evans

Carrying the Flame through Malvern Wells Carrying the Flame on 25 May 2012Age: 45 Hometown: Caldicot
Tony Gale

Carrying the Flame through Cardiff Carrying the Flame on 25 May 2012Age: 54 Hometown: Cardiff
Sam Hunt

Carrying the Flame through Cardiff Carrying the Flame on 25 May 2012Age: 22 Hometown: Newport

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25 May 201210:26
Torch Relay Day 6
Highlights from Day 6 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay. The Flame visits Gloucester Cathedral and Severn Valley Railway. Sharon Davies is amongst the torchbearers and the flame is saluted by the two resident African Elephants of West Midland Safari Park.
23 May 201222:27
Torch Relay Day 5
Highlights from Day 5 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay. The Flame visits Clifton Suspension Bridge and Cheltenham Racecourse. Torchbearers include footballer Yves Didier Drogba and Zara Phillips on her horse ToyTown.

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Giving the Flame a Great British welcome
Giving the Flame a Great British welcome
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The best of the Olympic Torch Relay
The best of the Olympic Torch Relay
The best of the Olympic Torch Relay
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The best of the Olympic Torch Relay
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Olympic Flame Handover Ceremony in Athens
Olympic Flame Handover Ceremony in Athens
Olympic Flame Handover Ceremony in Athens
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The Olympic Flame is lit
The Olympic Flame is lit
The Olympic Flame is lit
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The Olympic Flame is lit
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Thank you from London 2012
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Olympic Torch Relay dress rehearsal takes place
Olympic Torch Relay dress rehearsal takes place
Olympic Torch Relay dress rehearsal takes place
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