Advertisement Olympic Torch Relay Hundreds of specially chosen torchbearers and celebrities will carry the Olympic torch on its journey through the North. Share Tweet Reddit
21 June 2012 at 10:33am Thousands were at Barnard Castle leg Durham Police estimate a crowd of 12,000 - 13,000 turned out to see the Olympic torch at Barnard Castle. Last updated Sat 19 Jul 2014 Read more 136 updates Olympic Torch Relay UK Olympic torch Share Tweet Reddit
Tyneside prepares for the Olympics St James' Park prepares to host Olympic football matches, bring the 2012 games to the North East.
Olympic Torch carried from York to Cumbria Thousands turned out to see the Olympic flame carried through North Yorkshire.