London Visited

London Visited

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  • 290 - Northumberland Avenue

    Northumberland Avenue is one of those roads that so many people walk down, as it leads between Trafalgar Square and the Thames, yet not many know the history!

    Join us in this podcast to fill in the gaps....

    11 min
  • 289 - Piccadilly

    A well know Street in Central London, in this podcast we look at Piccadilly and the varied history it has encountered, to the place it is today.

    Join us for more...

    20 min
  • 288 - Blue Plaques

    All across London you'll find Blue Plaques attached to the walls of London buildings! What are they, what do they represent and how do they get nominated to be put there?

    Join us and we'll tell you more.....

    14 min
  • 287 - The SIS Building

    The SIS Building in Vauxhall Cross, Secret Intelligence Service, is known to millions in the more recent James Bond films, but what is this building and how did it come about?

    Join us to find out....

    11 min
  • 286 - The Great Exhibition

    Did you know that The Great Exhibition was part of the brainchild of Prince Albert and as a result of it and the house specially designed for it at Hyde Park, part of London was named after it!

    Join us for more.....

    14 min
  • 285 - Oxford Circus

    For the millions that walk Oxford Street or Regent Street each year, Oxford Circus is known as thaat junction of the two - but there is so much more to that intersection!

    Join us to learn more.....

    14 min
  • 283 - Notting Hill Carnival

    Every August Bank Holiday an iconic street festival takes place, the Notting Hill Carnival! With music, dancing, costumes and so much more this is a free London sight to see and take in.

    Join us as we tell you more about it......

    12 min
  • 282 - Bank & Monument Stations

    Known to many as a busy interchange, there is so much more history to these two/one stations! Join us as we tell you all about them and why there are one and the same station in the City of London!

    Join us....

    17 min
  • 281 - Apsley House

    A house that so often goes unnoticed at Hyde Park Corner is this one, Apsley House. With a history going back to the Duke of Wellington this is another of those places that people walk past without realising the significance!

    8 min

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These podcasts share with you different parts of London, the greatest capital city in the world. We'll share with you the history and facts about different places in London.

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