Well as the Olympics grow nearer and nearer the Olympic Torch Relay gets ever more heated by the day. Today marks the 53rd day of the relay from which the torch was transported from Oxford to Reading. The torch arrived in my town of Egham around 15:39 where the torch was carried through by 3 people, I thought I would take some pictures.
Some pre-relay entertainment in the rain.
The Torch arrives near the high street of the town, Egham where it is switched over to a new runner.
The newly acquainted torch bearer now begins her run to the next runner,
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It was a very tipsy, enjoyable afternoon even though the typical British weather let us down and everyone got very wet!
Here is a video to view the full switch over of the flames.