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London Eye - New Years Eve fireworks display - build BLOG and Forum 2007
London will mark midnight on New Year's Eve with a fireworks display at the British Airways London Eye, organised by the Mayor of London in conjunction with Visit London.
Mayor Ken Livingstone, said: 'London is one of the best cities in the world to visit during the Christmas period and the New Year's Eve fireworks display is world famous. It is one of the hundreds of attractions taking place in the capital during the Christmas and New Year period, which make the London the most exciting city in the world.'
London's display is produced by award winning London based experiential marketing agency Jack Morton Worldwide and designed by internationally renowned pyrotechnician Christophe Berthonneau from Groupe F supported by local Kent based company, Phoenix Fireworks.
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Day 5 Monday 31 December 2007
London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007: 02/01/08 at 23:20:40 GMT by Admin
Had a bit of a lie-in as the team is working until very late tonight. There is a feeling of mounting excitement at breakfast this morning especially as The Telegraph show a very large photo of the Eye at last years event. We are driven up to ... More
London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007: 30/12/07 at 22:24:22 GMT by Admin
The barges were fully loaded, wired up to control computers and tested. The barge with the flamethrowers was tested and looked absolutely brilliant, am really looking forward to the show. The fireboats were put into the water ready for their ... More
London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007: 29/12/07 at 19:59:46 GMT by Admin
We started as the sun rose to a bright morning by the Thames with a spectacular view of the O2 Dome. The two teams merged to form one team of approx 20 people that continued loading and connecting the arrays of mortars and roman candles that are to ... More
London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007: 28/12/07 at 20:43:18 GMT by Admin
The day started warmish and dry, a bit of a steel sky that had a new set of clouds blowing across as the day continued. Pretty business like start to the day continuing with the build. The fireworks assemblies to be mounted on the Eye were ... More
London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007: 27/12/07 at 21:06:13 GMT by Admin
The set up had been done before Christmas Eve so there was no Artic unloading to do. The encampment was set up with a number of marquees with hear and lightingso we would be warm whilst preparing the show. The forklift trucks made themselves ... More
London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007: 08/12/07 at 09:18:56 GMT by Admin
The blog is a daily diary of the fireworks display build on the London Eye leading up to the New Years Eve fireworks display on the 31st December 2007. It is a behind the scenes view of how such a large and prestigious display is engineered and ... More
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Had a bit of a lie-in as the team is working until very late tonight. There is a feeling of mounting excitement at breakfast this morning especially as The Telegraph show a very large photo of the Eye at last years event. We are driven up to ... 
