London Walks Podcasts


By Orchard Pond on Hampstead Heath

Date post added: 8th January 2021

The sounds of nature on Hampstead Heath

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When Eric Clapton met Jimi Hendrix

Date post added: 8th January 2021

“Eric Clapton wet himself in fear”

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Abbey Road Studios & the Band of Bands

Date post added: 6th January 2021

“Dad came to me and said ‘I’ve got the chance of buying the Cavern, what do you think?’…they just exploded onto the stage, their energy was absolutely palpable”

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Voilà! Docklands – “it all comes down to the guiding”

Date post added: 5th January 2021

“there are reports of their paintwork blistering from the heat of the fires”

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An Archaeological Examination of Mythical & Legendary London

Date post added: 4th January 2021

“they thought Roman mortar was so strong because it was made of bull’s blood…in fact it was crushed tile”

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Churchill, FDR & Music

Date post added: 4th January 2021

“a song for Lockdown, Ladies and Gents – Keep right on to the end of the road”

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Winter Festival Solstice Events – An Archaeologist Gets Things Aligned

Date post added: 2nd January 2021

“it’s thrilling to see the sun rise over that particular stone”

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Meet your guide – Richard III

Date post added: 1st January 2021

“I was a pretty unsuccessful actor – everybody knew that except me.”

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He liked to gie it laldy on a regular basis – auld lang syne on Hogmanay

Date post added: 31st December 2020

“joyful yea-saying” – it’s like con brio gone supernova”

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The best house in London

Date post added: 30th December 2020

“London houses are like baseball cards”

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