Building the Olympic Dream

Latest Episodes

• Season 1 Episode 3: Laying the Foundations

  Behind-the-scenes footage of the preparations for the 2012 Olympics. With more than £9billion to spend on creating an Olympic Park, London's 2012 bosses are facing tough issues - from land decontamination and stadium design to searching for a cat called Blackjack - all conducted under the media spotlight. Last in the series

• Season 1 Episode 2: The Last Stand at Stratford

  Behind-the-scenes footage of the preparations for the London 2012 Olympics, following authorities as they clear land for the Olympic park in Stratford, east London - with inevitable winners and losers. The ambition and scale of the project are huge - but resistance to the plans comes from some unexpected sources

• Season 1 Episode 1: London Calling

  New three-part series charting the journey on the road to the London Olympics in 2012. The first film follows the members of the Ceremonies Team as they prepare to mount the eight-minute show to mark the official hand-over of responsibility for the Olympic Games from Beijing to London