Twenty Twelve

The team responsible for organizing the 2012 Olympics in London faces many challenges.

2011 HD 29min TV-14 United Kingdom English

John Morton Amelia Bullmore Karl Theobald Morven Christie Jessica Hynes Hugh Bonneville Olivia Colman Vincent Franklin Samuel Barnett Sara Pascoe

Comedy

sitcom london england mockumentary workplace comedy olympic games

S1E1 - Countdown 2011-03-14

With time ticking inexorably downwards the marketing team come up with a major public event to mark the 1,000 days to go milestone. A huge clock designed by a contemporary British artist. The only problem is that the clock has a potentially disastrous design flaw which no-one seems to have noticed.

S1E2 - Visitors from Rio 2011-03-21

A visiting group of dignitaries from Rio (the Olympic host in 2016) is in London for the week. For Head of Deliverance Ian Fletcher and his team the mission is simple. They have to get them across London in time to meet Lord Coe for an official reception at the Olympic Stadium. What can possibly go wrong?

S1E3 - Roman Remains 2011-03-28

Its another challenging week for Head of Deliverance, Ian Fletcher and his team. Roman remains have been discovered on the site of the Aquatics Center, forcing them to contemplate radical last minute modifications to the design of the building.

S1E4 - Raising the Bar 2011-04-04

Dave Wellbeck is an ex-athlete, double Olympic silver medalist and in theory a natural choice as Brand Ambassador for Raising the Bar - a scheme to get young people inspired by Olympic ideals. Hes hard working, conscientious and loyal but the truth is that he has about as much charisma as a dimmer switch. Ian and Siobhan have different views on how to deal with the problem.

S1E5 - Cultural Curator 2011-04-11

There are only three applicants for the post of Curator of the Cultural Olympiad so how difficult can it be to select the best candidate? Ian and the team are about to find out when they are forced to go through a series of spectacular u-turns.

S1E6 - Equestrian Controversy 2011-04-18

The decision to hold equestrian events in Greenwich Park is one of the most controversial choices made by the Olympic authorities. Among the local residents against it is self-style maverick film director Tony Ward. Over thirty years have passed since his one and only successful film, so hes had a lot of time to think about how angry he is and to plan his campaign of protest.

S2E1 - Boycott - Part 1 2012-03-30

The documentary cameras continue to follow the men and women responsible for delivering the London Olympic Games as they paddle increasingly hard to keep the games on track and on budget. The Algerian Olympic team threatens to boycott the Games after discovering that the Shared Belief Center does not face Mecca.

S2E2 - Boycott - Part 2 2012-04-06

The second half of a very long day. The Algerians issue a deadline of midnight for a solution to their demand for a Shared Belief Center which faces Mecca, while the French are now threatening to pull out of the Games if a separate mosque is built. The team has to come up with an idea that will please everyone.

S2E3 - Clarence House 2012-04-13

A decision must be made about the future of the Olympic Stadium, and Clarence House has asked the ODC to look at ways of linking the Twenty Twelve Olympics with the Queens Diamond Jubilee – is "Jubilympics" the perfect branding solution?

S2E4 - The Rapper 2012-04-20

Siobhans team design a major sexual health campaign, complete with a rap song ("Get It On"), which may upset the Catholic competitors.

S2E5 - Catastrophisation 2012-07-10

Ian chairs the final meeting of the Special Catastrophisation Unit. When someone gets caught modifying the Olympic starting pistols to fire live rounds, the news must be handled delicately.

S2E6 - Inclusivity Day 2012-07-17

The Olympic Deliverance Committee plans the launch of "Inclusivity Day" in London on the same ady as Seb Coes "Diversity Day" in Oldham. Siobhans team devises a viral campaign to change the face of womens football.

S2E7 - Loose Ends 2012-07-24

With ten days left to try to tie up loose ends, the Deliverance Teams problems begin to pile up.

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