The 'torch' [I take it you meant 'cauldron'] was the work of the gifted Thomas Heatherwick, whose "B Of The Bang" sculpture was so striking at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, but unhappily proved to be unstable & a bit dangerous and had to be, first isolated, and then destroyed. This piece should last out its scheduled life, though.

Don T ~ No use using logic on the likes of whoever posted that stupid negative remark, alas. Such idiots genuinely believe we are all agog to know what they are going to be spending the next fortnight, not doing; the conceited oafs!.

~Michael~