The O2
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Address | Peninsula Square, Greenwich Peninsula, London SE10 0DX, UK |
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Capacity | 20,000 |
Public transit | North Greenwich |
Former names | 2012 Summer Olympics |
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Built | 2003 to 2007 |
Phone | +44 20 8463 2000 |
Did you know | As of 2018, the O2 Arena was still the busiest music arena in the world in terms of ticket sales. |
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ID | 734030 |
About The O2
The O2 Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the centre of The O2 entertainment complex on the Greenwich Peninsula in southeast London. It opened in its present form in 2007.
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Sir Paul McCartney adds gold Blue Peter badge to awards haul
Sir Paul Mccartney - Seen here with Blue Peter 's Lindsey Russell - has also won 17 Grammys
He's one of The Most successful musicians in pop history but Sir Paul Mccartney now says he has finally "made it" after being given a gold Blue Peter badge.
The former Beatle can be Seen getting The Badge - - on Thursday's Blue Peter on CBBC.
The musician was given The Badge for inspiring generations of people.
McCartney said: "I will wear it with great pride".
Blue Peter presenter Lindsey Russell gave McCartney the award, just before he went On Stage at The O2 arena in London .
The Beatles made 11 studio albums and had a run of worldwide Number One singlesRussell asked The Beatles and Wings singer what advice he would give to Young People who want to become musicians and songwriters.
McCartney said: "The only advice really is to do it. . a lot.
"I have a song writing class and The First thing I say to them is 'Look, I don't really know How To do this' and at first they kind of look at me, but when you think about it there is no Formula . "
The famous Blue Peter badge was launched on 17 June 1963Only a few gold Blue Peter badges are awarded each Year . They are the only badge The Children 's programme - which began in 1958 - awards to adults.
Gold Blue Peter badges are given to people for outstanding achievements, like saving A Life , or inspiring The Nation .
The Queen was given a gold Blue Peter badge in 2001The Queen , eight-time Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt and Harry Potter author JK Rowling all hold gold Blue Peter badges.
Sir Peter Jackson , who is directing a new Beatles documentary about the making of their final studio album, Let It Be, also received a gold badge last Year .
His preciousssss. . Lord of the Rings director Sir Peter Jackson also has a gold badgeBlue Peter 's editor, Ewan Vinnicombe, said: "Sir Paul Mccartney has inspired generations of Blue Peter viewers To Love music and be Creative - a core value of Blue Peter .
"I'm thrilled that we have been able to honour The Legend that is Sir Paul with our highest Accolade - a gold badge. "
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Source of news: bbc.com