Originally known as Project Odyssey, revisit the construction of the Intamin 10-inversion rollercoaster, Colossus, which opened in 2002 as Thorpe Park’s first major coaster.

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1st November 2000

4th December 2000

7th January 2001

26th January 2001

6th February 2001

22nd February 2001

15th March 2001

6th April 2001

16th May 2001

17th June 2001

15th July 2001

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29th July 2001

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25th August 2001

9th September 2001

15th September 2001

26th September 2001

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28th October 2001

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29th December 2001

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13th March 2002

1st November 2000

John Wardley’s Rollercoaster Tycoon recreation of what Colossus would look like, and views across the construction site where land clearing had been completed, along with the installation of the first piles and foundations.