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London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony 'to feature a green and pleasant land'

Reported by Telegraph.co.uk on Tuesday, 12 June 2012 (on June 12, 2012)

Danny Boyle has announced that the Olympic Stadium will be transformed into "the British countryside" for the Olympic Opening Ceremony on the 27 July, featuring farmyard animals and fake rain.

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