All episodes of London Walks

London Walks

Episodes

“Trevor Nunn and I shared some kisses behind the dustbin”

"When I was there it was people like Bill Oddie and John Cleese"

Published 10/18/24

The Lion in the Church

"they wouldn't be here today if the lion had fancied a snack"

Published 10/17/24

Picasso, Wodehouse, the Head Hunters of Borneo

Queen Elizabeth II's favourite novelist

Published 10/16/24

“What kind of a world was it that gave us this monster?”

"for tuppence they would sleep by hanging over a rope"

Published 10/11/24

Larger than life – our most entertaining guide

A walking tour is like a coral reef

Published 10/05/24

Meet Your Guide – “The World’s Greatest Guide”

The august American travel magazine Travel & Leisure crowned her 'the world's greatest guide'

Published 10/02/24

All the Latest Cat News – Advancer for Ann’s Cat Tails Walk

"Larry, the 10 Downing Street cat was insulted by the new Scottish Secretary of State"

Published 09/28/24

London 1902-1916 – Seedbed of the Russian Revolution

“when you start dealing with the Russians all hell breaks loose.”

Published 09/20/24

Meet your guide – Geologist Ruth

"from peak dinosaur time to using high pressure water jets to cut stone"

Published 09/14/24

Dark breaks to dawn

Published 09/13/24

Let’s do some stories

his head was put in a red velvet bag and given to his wife

Published 09/09/24

Knight President of the Knights of the Round Table

"I’m Knight President of the Knights of the Round Table"

Published 09/07/24

Weekend Specials – A Festival of Walks

"the answers are blowin' in the wind"

Published 09/06/24

Trafalgar Square Redux 15 – London “catacombs”

"then I beheld a sight I shall never forget”

Published 09/05/24

Cat Tales – feline goings on latest

"There's been a news blackout on the Prime Minister cat situation"

Published 09/04/24

Jon Klein – English guitarist, artist & filmmaker

"it's this hive of music making"

Published 09/03/24

The world’s worst gambler

"He’d regularly back as many as 20 horses in a race for a big handicap and still miss the winner."

Published 09/02/24

Information-rich guiding

"Look at that apple tree, can you see what's unusual about it"

Published 09/01/24

“Do you want to come in?”

"Death can be reversed"

Published 08/31/24

Death pledge, Bob Dylan & Lèse-majesté

She became an instant non-person

Published 08/30/24

Stabbed!

"they were lovers"

Published 08/29/24

Meet some London Walkers

"attending a Zoom business meeting while punting on the Cam"

Published 08/28/24

The oldest creature on earth, Queen Elizabeth’s Jewish ancestry & London place names

"Queen Elizabeth II had Jewish ancestry?"

Published 08/26/24

St Giles-in-the-Fields (topped up with coffee, mortgage, leprosy, gallows & the Plague)

So you didn’t want lepers in your midst

Published 08/26/24

The tsunami, Queen Elizabeth II & the Prophet Mohammed, and the most colourful buildings in London

"colours represent a joyful surprise"

Published 08/25/24