London Walks Podcasts


Today (December 12) in London History – Last Peer to be Tried by the House of Lords

Date post added: 12th December 2022

The 26th Baron de Clifford was the last peer to be tried in the House of Lords. The trial took place on December 12th, 1935. This Today in London History podcast tells the tale. TRANSCRIPT London calling. London Walks connecting. London Walks here with your daily London fix. Story time. History time. Here’s one for […]

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Today (December 11) in London History – Abdication

Date post added: 11th December 2022

“until now it has not been constitutionally possible for me to speak”

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Actor Nick Day explains pantomimes – yes, it’s a bonus podcast

Date post added: 9th December 2022

My name is Nick Day and I’ve been in a few pantomimes in my time…

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Today (December 10) in London History – they felt a funeral in their brain

Date post added: 9th December 2022

It must have plucked the heartstrings of Londoners.

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Today (December 9) in London History – Ugh & Oh, Bother

Date post added: 8th December 2022

A hug is always the right size

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Today (December 8) in London History – the first English actress

Date post added: 7th December 2022

Sir Charles Sedley mooned the hoi polloi down below

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Today (December 7) in London History – information that we needed and some that’s more than we needed

Date post added: 6th December 2022

The best seats were on the stage…

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Jack the Ripper Dossier, Part XII – Richard cross-examines the witnesses

Date post added: 6th December 2022

“eyewitness evidence is unreliable…such devastating mistakes by eyewitnesses are not rare”

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Today (December 6) in London History – something completely new in Europe

Date post added: 6th December 2022

“the ski champions were the headline acts”

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Today (December 5) in London History – Worst Fog Ever

Date post added: 5th December 2022

the factoids pile up like the stones that make up a cairn

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