 Gavin said that “ the show we are putting on is very shiny , it 's very colourful . We don 't want to bang on about our culture . We just want to have fun . ” Es Devlin added that it " has to make sense in Bognor and Bogotá . " She said that the creators had happily indulged in the chance to " visually draw on everything " that British imagination can offer . David Arnold said “ It 's going to be beautiful , cheeky , cheesy , camp , silly and thrilling " , and added that " we could have done this 15 times over , and not had the same show , and it would still have been full of amazing British music " . He thought that it should be the " greatest after party " and was “ really a celebration of Britishness in terms of [ all ] the arts " . Arnold himself had devoted two years working on the ceremony and had turned down all other work including Skyfall , but said that it was the " most fun " he had " ever had in music " . In the handover section Rio aimed to express " multicultural embrace . " Daniela Thomas stated that Rio " want to show you how sophisticated we mix things , what we do with the things you believe we are , how we mix with pop culture . " 
