In a special live edition of ‘East Enders’, which character was the Olympic torch bearer?
Lorraine Newman episode aired on 16 July. One of Newman's first key tasks as temporary executive producer was to oversee production of a special episode featuring a live segment in which the character of Billy Mitchell (Perry Fenwick) carries the Olympic Torch as an official torch bearer in the 2012 Summer Olympics torch relay. Carl Doran, creative head of the BBC’s Torch coverage, revealed the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) and "EastEnders" production team had worked for two years to organise this. The episode was part of the official torch relay, meaning the torch made a special
2009 East Asian Games torch relay other side of the harbour. It continues to Harbour Road before going to Expo drive and finish at the Golden Bauhinia Square with the last torch bearer. There were a total of 65 torchbearers. The route was divided by 3 sections. 2009 East Asian Games torch relay The 2009 East Asian Games torch relay was the torch relay portion prior to the opening of the East Asian Games. It took place on 29 August 2009 on the 100th day countdown to the games. About 500 local schools held torch relay activities from September 2009 to November 2009 prior to the