London Walks Podcasts


Today (October 29) in London History – it’s the unseen that makes us see

Date post added: 28th October 2022

I would have wanted to ask, “what is wrong with you, man?”

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Today (October 28) in London History – Joining the EEC

Date post added: 27th October 2022

“the walk turned into a donnybrook”

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Today (October 27) in London History – those powdered eyebrows

Date post added: 26th October 2022

Like gorged, albino leeches, sunning themselves on the slopes of that swarthy, unshaven face.

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Today (October 26) in London History – the Fatal Vespers

Date post added: 26th October 2022

“they fell into eternal darkness”

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Jack the Ripper, Part VI – Lost in the Abyss

Date post added: 25th October 2022

“Polly was once again a woman alone and with nowhere to go”

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Today (October 25) in London History – Top Moment in English Theatrical History

Date post added: 24th October 2022

“the moment the modern English drama was born”

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Today (October 24) in London History – False Beggars, 1380

Date post added: 23rd October 2022

“make sure you turn that slave girl into cash”

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Today (October 23) in London History – dinner on top of Nelson’s column

Date post added: 22nd October 2022

“that’d be a size 33 shoe – you don’t see too many of those in Jimmy Choos”

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Today (October 22) in London History – it made London the centre of the world

Date post added: 21st October 2022

the day the world said, “you’re it, Greenwich.”

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Today (October 21) in London History – Big Ben

Date post added: 20th October 2022

“it is proposed to call our king of bells, ‘Big Ben'”

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