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Hazel Irvine introduces live coverage from the Carrara Stadium of the opening ceremony of the XXI Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.

Live coverage of the opening ceremony of the XXI Commonwealth Games from Gold Coast, Australia. Hazel Irvine is at the Carrara Stadium as Queensland welcomes the world ahead of 11 days of top-class sporting competition.

There is music, dance and breathtaking visual effects as Gold Coast showcases its unique culture and diversity. At the heart of the ceremony is the traditional Parade of Nations, where all the participating athletes walk behind the flags of their countries in a celebration of sporting unity.

The ceremony culminates with the Competitors' Oath and the finale to the Queen's Baton Relay, which has travelled 150,000 miles around every nation and territory in the Commonwealth.

3 hours, 15 minutes

Last on

Wed 4 Apr 2018 10:30
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Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:00

    Kid Cudi

    Surfin' (feat. Pharrell Williams)

  • 00:11

    Electric Light Orchestra

    Mr. Blue Sky

  • 00:12

    Olivia Newton鈥怞ohn

    Physical

  • 00:13

    10cc

    Dreadlock Holiday

  • 00:14

    DJ Fresh

    Golddust

  • 00:14

    Jack Johnson

    Do You Remember

  • 00:27

    Queen

    One Vision

  • 00:34

    Wez Clarke & Booty Luv

    Say It (Robot Lovers Remix)

  • 00:34

    Luke White

    Made of Love

  • 00:34

    础濒颈锄茅别

    E-Mail A Des Ailes

  • 01:59

    Martin Maxa

    Desate Patro

  • 02:18

    Sarah McLachlan

    Brink of Destruction

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Presenter Hazel Irvine

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