2012

TQ3784 : Former BBC Studios, Olympic Park

taken 12 years ago, near to Stratford, Newham, England

Former BBC Studios, Olympic Park
Former BBC Studios, Olympic Park
On London Way.

Was used by BBC during the Olympic Games. Interviews with Olympians were made in the glass fronted boxes on top.
Now just partially used by BBC radio Five Live - doing radio reports on the action. As Channel 4 has the TV coverage.
Olympic Park, London

This is a sporting complex is being used for the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Paralympics, situated to the east of the city adjacent to the Stratford City development. It contains the athletes' Olympic Village and several of the sporting venues including the Olympic Stadium and Aquatics Centre. The park is overlooked by ArcelorMittal Orbit, an observation tower and Britain's largest piece of public art. After the Olympics, the park will be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II.
See LinkExternal link for more details on the various parts of the park.


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TQ3784, 1611 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Anstiss   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 5 September, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 7 September, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3755 8453 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:32.5747N 0:1.0725W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3755 8449
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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