London 2012 Olympic torch relay: day 56 – in pictures
Charles Rogers uses the Olympic flame to light the cauldron in Bournemouth Photograph: Gareth Fuller/LOCOG/PAA silhouetted view of spectators watching Andrew Clutton on the torch relay leg between Hamworthy and PoolePhotograph: LOCOG/Getty ImagesKeith Barnes balances the flame on his chin in Bournemouth Photograph: LOCOG/Getty Images
Lisa Devine holds the Olympic flame in front of Durdle Door, DorsetPhotograph: LOCOG/Getty ImagesThomas Brophy greets spectators as he carries the torch between Stoborough and HamworthyPhotograph: Danny Lawson/LOGOG/PAValerie Mylechreest carries the Olympic flame through CorfePhotograph: Matt Cardy/Getty ImagesBenjamin Ridd gets a hug from his mother Leanne after running a leg of the relay in SwanagePhotograph: Gareth Fuller/LOGOG/PAPeter Roscoe jumps for joy as he carries the Olympic flame Photograph: LOCOG/Getty ImagesLiam Dowden has Olympic rings painted on to the back of his hair as he carries the flame through WoolPhotograph: Danny Lawson/PAWendy Morrell carries the flame between Stoborough and HamworthyPhotograph: Danny Lawson/LOCOG/PAAnna-Maria Fleck carries the flame on the leg between Portland Bill and FortuneswellPhotograph: Danny Lawson/LOCOG/PAMirella Kiss carries the flame through WeymouthPhotograph: Danny Lawson/LOCOG/PAHarry Alford carries the Olympic torch through WeymouthPhotograph: Danny Lawson/LOCOG/PAVictoria Mattock holds the Olympic flame on a hill overlooking PortlandPhotograph: Gareth Fuller/APThomas Mules holds the Olympic flame on Pulpit Rock, Portland Bill at the beginning of day 56Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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