The 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony officially signaled the start of this year's Games. The ceremony told the customary tale of Great Britain's history as London is the host city.

The 2012 London Olympics officially kicked off tonight with a brilliant opening ceremony. As always, the event was a spectacle and got viewers excited for ...

This Friday, the fun gets underway in London as Great Britain presents its opening ceremony for the 2012 Summer Olympics. Always one of the biggest global television events, this year's ...

The Olympic rings light up the stadium during the Opening Ceremony at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Associated Press Smoke from fireworks surrounds the iconic Tower Bridge over the River Thames in ...

The Olympic closing ceremony is said to be the greatest after-party ever. Excited? Paul McCartney, One Direction, Kate Bush, Muse and George Michael are just some of the names being dropped for ...

The London 2012 Olympic games kick off with a 45 million dollar extravaganza.

London is going old school—as in, English countryside—with the 2012 Olympics opening ceremony, because nothing says "let the games begin" like a flock of sheep and a massive bell. More than ...

Fireworks are seen over the Olympic Stadium as it is lit in the Brazilian national colors during the closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. The Games of the 30th Olympiad come to ...

Live coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games closing ceremony as London bids farewell and passes the torch to Rio de Janeiro who will host in 2016.

Danny Boyle (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Los Angeles Times called the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games ‘whimsical.’ Whimsical is a nice way to put it. As my friend Andrea remarked ...

Approximately 1 billion people will be tuning in to the London 2012 Opening Ceremony. If you plan to join them, here's how: [ Related: Live updates on the 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony ] The ...

July 27, 2012; London, United Kingdom; General view of fireworks over the stadium during the closing ceremony for the 2012 London Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Leo Mason-USA ...