london eye kind of flat on the river so it was much easier to attach all the different parts of it, and once it was nearly finished, they craned it up into its final position, so some really, really construction —— clever construction —— clever construction and engineering went behind it this structure. in the last 20 years the london eye has become a minnow, overtaken by observation wheels in las singapore and dubai. but for excellent london mayor ken livingstone, it isn'tjust about the wheel. livingstone, it isn't 'ust about the wheel. people come from all over _ about the wheel. people come from all over the _ about the wheel. people come from all over the world - about the wheel. people come from all over the world to - about the wheel. people come from all over the world to be l from all over the world to be here and all over the rest of written. we have more restaurants than paris and new york, more bars, more museums, more cinemas. this is an amazing city to live in, there is so much you can do.- is so much you can do. you fou~ht is so much you can do. you fought for— is so much you can do. you fought for it _ is so much you can do. you fought for it to _ is so much you can do. you fought for it to survive. - is so much you can do. you fought for it to survive. would you fight for it to survive for the foreseeable future? it could be in here in 100 years time. they have to keep backing it up, repairing it when things go wrong. people always want to come and take the kids on this