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~Misty~: The Great British Duck Race, 31/8/08
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~Misty~: A van. Full of small, blue rubber ducks, all ready and psyched up to swim The Great British Duck Race!
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~Misty~: Getting Ready for Action.
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~Misty~: Andy Hodge arrives by boat to give the ducks a pre-race pep talk.
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~Misty~: It's not every day you see a large rubber duck wearing an Olympic medal, is it now?
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~Misty~: The first of the ducks enter the lock
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~Misty~: Andy Hodge helps empty the boxes, and almost ends up in the lock as well.
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~Misty~: More duckies start to turn the lock blue.
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~Misty~: Nearly ready...
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~Misty~: No photoshop used whatsoever!
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~Misty~: Emma Barton and Shane Gergahty also arrive, and pose in the boat with the big yellow duck.
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~Misty~: Shane Gergahty meets Aristotle!
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~Misty~: Andy Hodge meets Aristotle and shows him his medal!.
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~Misty~: Emma Barton meets Aristotle!
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~Misty~: Aristotle interviews a couple of the racers before the off.
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~Misty~: Ready... set...
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~Misty~: GO!
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~Misty~: Despite the steady drizzle, the banks were crowded with people cheering the little duckies along.
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~Misty~: 250,000 Blue Rubberducks. A view from a boat reserved for those with press passes*
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~Misty~: "What the Quack...?"
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~Misty~: All along the riverbank.
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~Misty~: Bath full o'duckies, yay!
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~Misty~: Big Blue Duck.
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~Misty~: The Finishing Post
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~Misty~: The winning duck!
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~Misty~: Aristotle congratulates Teh Winner!