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THE sight of the Olympic Torch being carried through Taunton town centre is one we will always remember. And so we decided to take a look back in our archives to see what we could find about tis memorable event. THEY were scenes no-one in Somerset will never forget. The sight of the Olympic Torch being carried through Taunton town centre in front of thousands of applauding spectators was truly breathtaking to behold. One minute it was a local Cadets leader holding the Torch, the next it was Somerset Cricket Club captain Marcus Trescothick before international pop star – and judge on BBC’s The Voice - will.i.am took centre stage.