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And finally, the Olympic Flame has visited one of the furthest flung points in its odyssey around the UK as the torch travelled by land, boat and plane around Orkney. Inga Kemp, 22, from Orkney, was the first torchbearer and started the relay in front of the medieval St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall. (Locog/PA)
And finally, the Olympic Flame has visited one of the furthest flung points in its odyssey around the UK as the torch travelled by land, boat and plane around Orkney. Inga Kemp, 22, from Orkney, was the first torchbearer and started the relay in front of the medieval St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall. (Locog/PA)
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