The six-hour concert will take place on the on The
Mall, the wide, ceremonial road that links Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace.
The flame hasn't been to Britain since the Olympics were last held here, back in 1948.
During its trip through the capital, the torch will be
carried by mix of celebrities and ordinary people before it is handed to five-times Olympic rowing champion, Sir Steve Redgrave, who will run the final leg into the Mall.
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