London 2012 Olympic torch relay: day 43 – in pictures
Singer-songwriter Loick Essien poses backstage at a celebration for the Olympic torch at Canon Hill park in BirminghamPhotograph: Shirlaine Forrest/Getty ImagesTracy Round carries the Olympic flame past Tamworth castle Photograph: Chris Radburn/PANathan Sykes of pop band The Wanted during the relay leg between Great Wyrley to LeamorePhotograph: Gareth Fuller/LOCOG/PA
Kate Macfarlane carries the flame on the Black Country Living Museum tramPhotograph: Chris Radburn/LOCOG/PABig Brother's Kate Lawler with the flame on the leg between Dudley and West BromwichPhotograph: Gareth Fuller/LOCOG/PADennis Sanders carries the flame on the Black Country Living Museum longboat during the relay leg between Wolverhampton and DudleyPhotograph: Yui Mok/APSir Cliff Richard carries the flame through BirminghamPhotograph: Gareth Fuller/LOCOG/PAA young girl squeezes between a guard of soldiers to get a glimpse of Johnson Beharry VC carrying the torch at the National War Memorial Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesJohnson Beharry VC carries the torch on National Armed Forces Day at the National War Memorial in Alrewas, StaffordshirePhotograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesLeon Taylor carries the flame through Derby city centrePhotograph: Chris Radburn/PA
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