What Monty Python song did Eric Idle sing at the closing ceremonies of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London?

Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
Idle performed the song live to a global audience at the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony during the one-hour symphony of British Music segment….Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.

Who sang Always Look on the Bright Side of Life at the Olympics?

legend Eric Idle
London 2012 – Monty Python comedy legend Eric Idle cheered up anyone who is sad that the Olympics are over for another four years with a rousing rendition of ‘Always Look on the Bright Side of Life’. Also features nuns rollerblading.

What did Eric Idle do at London 2012?

Monty Python’s Eric Idle performs ‘Always Look on the Bright Side of Life’ at the London 2012 Olympic Games Closing Ceremony. Every two years, the world’s finest athletes gather at the Olympic Games – a spectacular celebration of sporting excellence that captures the attention of billions of people around the world.

What did Eric Idle sing at the closing ceremony?

Comedy legend: Monty Python star Eric Idle appeared at the Closing Ceremony to lead the audience through a singalong of his hit Always Look On The Bright Side of Life Finale: A heart-stopping array of colours zigzagged through the night sky above the Olympic Park as fireworks concluded the London 2012 Olympic Games

What was the finale of the London 2012 closing ceremony?

Finale: A heart-stopping array of colours zigzagged through the night sky above the Olympic Park as fireworks concluded the London 2012 Olympic Games Alight: Fireworks exploded into the London night sky as the Olympic closing ceremony came to a spectacular end

How often do people go to the Olympics?

Every two years, the world’s finest athletes gather at the Olympic Games – a spectacular celebration of sporting excellence that captures the attention of billions of people around the world. However, the Games are about much more than just sport.