Originally published Friday, July 27, 2012 at 5:32 AM
TV Picks: opening ceremonies of the Olympics on NBC
TV picks for Friday, July 27, 2012, include the opening ceremonies of the Olympics on NBC; the music documentary "Havana, Havana!" on KCTS; and "3 Days to Open with Bobby Flay" on Food Network.
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Fireworks explode over the Olympic Stadium in London during a rehearsal for the opening ceremony.
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Here's what we know going into the opening ceremonies of the Olympic summer games in London: Her Majesty the Queen will be greeted by Jacques Rogge (President of the International Olympic Committee); the name of the event is "Isles of Wonder"; and Danny Boyle ("Slumdog Millionaire") is the artistic director. Whew! Let the games begin. 7:30 p.m. Friday on NBC (seattletimes.com/tvlistings).
Doug Knoop, Seattle Times staff
dknoop@seattletimes.com or on Twitter @dougknoop
Also on Friday
"MLB Baseball," 7 p.m. (ROOT): Kansas City Royals at Seattle Mariners (Live).
"Hollywood Heights," 9 p.m. (Nickelodeon): Loren asks Eddie to help celebrate Melissa's birthday; Max reveals what he has uncovered about Chloe.
"You Live in What?," 9 p.m. (HGTV): A missile silo; old schoolhouse; corset factory.
"Havana, Havana!," 10 p.m. (KCTS): Cuban musician Raúl Paz brings together Descemer Bueno, Kelvis Ochoa and David Torrens for a concert in Havana.
"3 Days to Open with Bobby Flay," 10 p.m. (Food): Licari's Sicilian Pizza Kitchen opens in three days.
"Lost Girl," 10 p.m. (Syfy): What Bo uncovers while investigating a disappearance threatens her own physique.
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