London Walks Podcasts


Today (May 22) in London History – Trauma and drama 300 feet above London

Date post added: 21st May 2022

“They will have had a tale to tell their grandchildren”

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Saturday Special for May 21 – Horseguards

Date post added: 21st May 2022

London calling. London Walks here with the Saturday Special. Yes, that’s right, just like that the Friday Special’s morphed into the Saturday Special. For this week at any rate.  And this Saturday Special means today’s the day we put out two podcasts: the daily Today in London History podcast. And a special, a wild card. […]

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Today (May 21) in London History – A London Character: The Death of Mr Bosley

Date post added: 20th May 2022

“putting paid to the soapy-fits king”

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Today (May 20) in London History – Highgate Cemetery

Date post added: 19th May 2022

“the creepiest, most interesting and indeed most spectacular side is the West cemetery”

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Today (May 19) in London History – the Execution of a Queen

Date post added: 18th May 2022

“It’s what makes you shudder in anticipation”

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Today (May 18) in London History – the biggest street party in London’s history

Date post added: 18th May 2022

“the streets blazed with illuminations”

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Today (May 17) in London History – “the Captains and the Kings depart”

Date post added: 17th May 2022

“Death was coming for the Queen”

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Today (May 16) in London History – A Famous Meeting

Date post added: 15th May 2022

“this stroke stunned me a good deal”

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Today (May 15) in London History – the white elephant

Date post added: 14th May 2022

“London’s seeing something it’s never seen before”

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Friday Special for May 13 – Nelson’s death (not for the squeamish)

Date post added: 14th May 2022

“he was shot in the mouth and fell dead on the deck”

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