Saturday, May 19, 2012

The torch touches down! Beckham escorts Olympic flame as it finally lands in Britain (on board the 'custard-coloured comet') for start of 70-day relay








- Beckham lit Olympic cauldron before flame's 70-day relay around UK
- It was greeted by 500 delegates, including Nick Clegg, at Cornwall airbase
- Beckham said the handover in Athens last night gave him 'goosebumps'
- Being in bid team was among former England captain's 'proudest moments
- Flame will begin an 8,000 mile relay around UK tomorrow

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