The Olympic Torch journey in pictures

Burning bright the Olympic flame in Pickering Credit: ITV Yorkshire

The Olympic torch has finally arrived in Yorkshire - on day 31 of its epic journey across the country. It passed into North Yorkshire shortly after nine o'clock this morning and has been greeted by cheering crowds every step of the way.

WHITBY

David Heppell hands the torch to Mundher Al-Batati in Lythe

The flame being taken on board at Grosmont Credit: ITV Yorkshire

PICKERING

Crowds lining the streets in Pickeing Credit: ITV Yorkshire
The convoy in Pickering Credit: ITV Yorkshire

SCARBOROUGH

Locals getting ready for the torch to arrive in Scarborough with a performance at the town's open-air theatre.

Jacqueline MacKenzie waits for the flame on Scarborough beach.

Onlookers at the Scarborough open-air theatre cheer as torchbearers pass on the flame for the final relay before it leaves the town.

HULL

Phone boxes in Hull - In the mood for dancing as Torch arrives Credit: ITV Yorkshire