This Olympics volunteer may have found her true calling as she became an unlikely YouTube sensation thanks to her dry humour while she shepherded crowds towards the Olympic Park ahead of Friday’s opening ceremony.

Thanks to onlookers, who caught the ‘routine’ on tape, more than 330,000 users have watched the unknown volunteer’s hilarious banter, titled 'Happiest Olympic Worker 2012', and it has become one of the UK’s most shared videos on the site

...She quips: ‘We are going to be telling our children’s children’s children about this day. “I was a part of the Olympics, I worked for the Olympics”.

‘Some of you will say, “I watched the Olympics.”

‘I’ll say, “I listened to the Olympics from outside and I heard a bit. It was faint but I still heard it. I heard them having fun and celebrating and I felt happy inside, I felt a warmth in my heart and I carried on”’