Safe passage for Olympic flame to the Games

David Beckham actually drove the boat himself for most of the Olympic flame’s final voyage

English football legend David Beckham helped the Olympic flame make a spectacular appearance on the River Thames shortly before the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Games.

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