Living on the Edge: Artists, Writers and Radicals of Fitzrovia
Fitzrovia began its life as a place on the edge — the outer reaches of the city and polite society. And that is baked into its DNA. A peripheral place […]
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Camden Lock: Music and Revolution by the Old Canal
Camden Town has been a hotbed of musical scenes and counter-cultures for over 50 years. But where did it get the grit and charm that has inspired so many musicians […]
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From Peter Pan to the Time Machine: A Guided Walk
How Does Time Accumulate in a Street? A short Hampstead street and its churchyard contain an extraordinary concentration of stories spanning more than two centuries. Scientific discovery, literary imagination, social […]
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David Bowie: The Birth of Ziggy Stardust
2026 marks 10 years since the death of musical and cultural icon David Bowie. The National Portrait Gallery commissioned me to write this tour in homage to his early career […]
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Historic Highlights of Highgate Village
Explore the history and architecture of Highgate on a guided walking tour. Discover the area's famous residents, see historic buildings and enjoy views of the city. Learn about Highgate Cemetery […]
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Camden Lock: Music and Revolution by the Old Canal
Camden Town has been a hotbed of musical scenes and counter-cultures for over 50 years. But where did it get the grit and charm that has inspired so many musicians […]
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Nooks and crannies of Covent Garden
Start the tour with an immersive sensory experience on the Outernet. Then wiggle through the quieter nooks and crannies of this bustling area. Learn about the slums of St Giles […]
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Radical Bloomsbury: Hidden Histories of Community, Critique and Change
Explore radical Bloomsbury’s past in a guided walk where you find hidden stories of abolitionism, scientific critique, and social dissent. A guided history walk that uncovers the hidden stories of […]
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The Ballad Walk of St Giles
Discover dramatic stories of historic St Giles-in-the-Fields and the trades and industries of Seven Dials. Through spoken commentary and sung ballads this walk brings first-hand experience of street life in […]
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The Ballad Walk of Charles Dickens
Enter the world of Charles Dickens: experience the sights and sounds of 19th century Bloomsbury through songs, spoken commentary and selections from his writing. Follow some of the routes of […]
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The Ballad Walk of St Giles
Discover dramatic stories of historic St Giles-in-the-Fields and the trades and industries of Seven Dials. Through spoken commentary and sung ballads this walk brings first-hand experience of street life in […]
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The Ballad Walk of Charles Dickens
Enter the world of Charles Dickens: experience the sights and sounds of 19th century Bloomsbury through songs, spoken commentary and selections from his writing. Follow some of the routes of […]