The Beat of London
| The Beat of London | |
|---|---|
| Genre | variety |
| Presented by | Darren McMullen |
| Starring | Lauren Whitmore |
| Country of origin |
Australia United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Location(s) | London, United Kingdom |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | Fox8 |
| Picture format |
576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original run | 30 July 2012 – 12 August 2012 |
The Beat of London was an variety program during London 2012 Olympic Games it aired on Fox8 on 30 July 2012 until 12 August 2012, hosted by Darren McMullen.[1][2][3]
Overview
The half-hour TV show presented by Darren McMullen from Australia and UK MTV star Lauren Whitmore, starred world celebrities, sports personalities, comedians and live music gigs including Grammy Award-fame singers like Mark Ronson, Katy B, Dizzee Rascal, and many more.[4]
"I'm extremely excited to be in London for the Games hosting a show that will be focused on a youth audience," was the remark made by McMullen about the program. Dave Berry from London's Capital FM took the responsibility of running a 'pop-up' live studio in a road-bus to the Olympic venues capturing the events targeted for the teenagers of the world. The Beat of London was a joint venture between ITV and Coca Cola covering more than 30 countries.[4]
References
- ↑ Raver, Reality. "The Voice Australia – Darren McMullen To Return As Host". realityravings.com. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ↑ "Coca-Cola Creates Global TV Show for Olympics". beverageworld.com. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ↑ Knox, David. "Airdate: The Beat of London". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "FOX8 premieres The Beat of London Hosted by Darren McMullen". foxtel.com.au. Retrieved 27 February 2014.