“Go right back. Look at the history. Work out where we are. And why we are where we are today…”
Read MoreWhen horses ran London – left us an amazing legacy – plenty still to see if you know where – and how – to look
Read More“Do you like auctions?… The hammer finally came down in my favour…You can almost hear the crowds shouting and the laughter and shrieks of the children and smell the smoke coming from the cannons that have been fired”
Read More“Black Death pits set under well-groomed gardens where people have their lunch, blissfully unaware of the horrors that lie at their feet…”
Read More“Words, Harry, are, in my not so humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic”
Read More“one of London’s secret doors..old fashioned covered arcades twinkle on every corner…for dessert we swing by the official Royal Chocolatier (and we don’t just look, we taste)”
Read More“an execution, a dead body snatched, a perfectly good brain smashed into a jar and swapped for a damaged one”
Read More“a lovely, unforgettable moment was the time in the British Museum when a guy went down on his knees and asked his girlfriend to marry him”
Read More“it’s okay dear, it’s been circumcised”
Read More“Ships from all over the world, old sugar mill now a famous pub, Oliver Twist and stars”
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