OPENING CEREMONY:

OPENING CEREMONY:.||=================================================================================||||a)NN: MARK AUSTIN||BBC SPORT = NO RESALE. CLEAR FOR REUSE.|AUSTRALIA: Sydney:||NIGHT||AIR VIEW Olympic stadium ||AIR VIEW Sydney Harbour Bridge with olympic rings illuminated ||GV Banner reading 'G'Day' unfurled||GVs Giant lanterns of sea creatures suspended in air during opening ceremony (3 shots)||GVs Aboriginal dancers performing (4 shots)||GVs Lights illuminating stadium (2 shots)||AIR VIW Crowds in stadium ||GV Athletes round track in stadium ||MS Representatives of North and South Korea towards carrying flag together PULL OUT||GV Crowd cheering ||LMS British rower Matthew Pinsent towards carrying British flag ZOOM IN ||GV Athletes around track||MS Fans waving union jack flag ||MS Athletes waving as round track ||BV Sailors hoisting olympic flag ||MS Australian Governor-General Sir William Deane declaring olympics open SOT||SEQ Australian Aboriginal athlete Cathy Freeman lighting olympic flame which rises into sky on platform (22 secs)||GV Fireworks exploding over olympic stadium ||TX 15.9.2000/NN||b)C4N: SUE TURTON||BBC SPORT = NO RESALE. CLEAR FOR REUSE.|AUSTRALIA: Sydney:||NIGHT||SEQ Australian Aboriginal athlete Cathy Freeman lighting olympic flame which rises into sky on platform (22 secs)||||Athletes from North & South Korea towards as marching round track (2 shots)||||Croatian athletes marching round track||||East Timorese athletes marching round track ||||Athletes marching round track (3 shots)||||AIR VIEW Olympic Stadium ||||ITN|DAY||i/c||Peter Ryan (Commissioner, NSW Police) press conference SOT|- It's the other groups who may attach themselves to a cause and may cause problems and I've already been very strong in my resolve and I will repeat it today - if there is any problem from thoses alternative groups we will act extremely firmly against them - they wil...

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OPENING CEREMONY:.||=================================================================================||||a)NN: MARK AUSTIN||BBC SPORT = NO RESALE. CLEAR FOR REUSE.|AUSTRALIA: Sydney:||NIGHT||AIR VIEW Olympic stadium ||AIR VIEW Sydney Harbour Bridge with olympic rings illuminated ||GV Banner reading 'G'Day' unfurled||GVs Giant lanterns of sea creatures suspended in air during opening ceremony (3 shots)||GVs Aboriginal dancers performing (4 shots)||GVs Lights illuminating stadium (2 shots)||AIR VIW Crowds in stadium ||GV Athletes round track in stadium ||MS Representatives of North and South Korea towards carrying flag together PULL OUT||GV Crowd cheering ||LMS British rower Matthew Pinsent towards carrying British flag ZOOM IN ||GV Athletes around track||MS Fans waving union jack flag ||MS Athletes waving as round track ||BV Sailors hoisting olympic flag ||MS Australian Governor-General Sir William Deane declaring olympics open SOT||SEQ Australian Aboriginal athlete Cathy Freeman lighting olympic flame which rises into sky on platform (22 secs)||GV Fireworks exploding over olympic stadium ||TX 15.9.2000/NN||b)C4N: SUE TURTON||BBC SPORT = NO RESALE. CLEAR FOR REUSE.|AUSTRALIA: Sydney:||NIGHT||SEQ Australian Aboriginal athlete Cathy Freeman lighting olympic flame which rises into sky on platform (22 secs)||||Athletes from North & South Korea towards as marching round track (2 shots)||||Croatian athletes marching round track||||East Timorese athletes marching round track ||||Athletes marching round track (3 shots)||||AIR VIEW Olympic Stadium ||||ITN|DAY||i/c||Peter Ryan (Commissioner, NSW Police) press conference SOT|- It's the other groups who may attach themselves to a cause and may cause problems and I've already been very strong in my resolve and I will repeat it today - if there is any problem from thoses alternative groups we will act extremely firmly against them - they wil...

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15 September, 2000
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