To Habitus
Heather Agyepong is this week's guest, and the credit for the cover picture is hers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 28, 2017•44 min
Londonist Out Loud
N Quentin Woolf
Londonist Out Loud is a weekly podcast devoted to life, history and culture in London, UK. Join novelist N Quentin Woolf (www.nquentinwoolf.com) and his special guests, as he peels off the skin of the city and delves into deep-level London, discovering new and hidden qualities of the capital. Recommended by the Telegraph and the Guardian.
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Episodes
Battersea Power Station
This week's guest is Peter Watts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 14, 2017•43 min
So You Think You Know London?
This week's special quiz features 30 questions for the Londonphile, taken from Curiocity by Henry Eliot and Matt Lloyd-Rose, The National Geographic London Book of Lists by Tim Jepson and Larry Porges, and Everything You Know About London Is Wrong by Matt Brown. Photo by Matt Brown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 07, 2017•58 min
The Feel-Bad Review of 2016
A look back at 2016, and the 6 most miserable clips from the last 12 months of Londonist Out Loud. Thanks to Sheldon Goodman, Rob Smith, Eva Mak, Sarah Wise, Katie Wignall, Alice Bell, Max Wakefield and Katie Harris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 31, 2016•1 hr 4 min
London Lists
This week we're at the Royal Festival Hall with Larry Porges, previously an editor at National Geographic, a London-lover who co-wrote the London Book of Lists, an illustrated compendium covering the city’s best, worst, highest, smallest, first, last, and everything in-between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 24, 2016•51 min
London Pubcats
This week's guests are Vicky Lane and Tim White Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 17, 2016•46 min
The Museum of Childhood
In this episode we're talking toys with Catherine Howell collections manager at the V&A Museum of Childhood in east London. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 10, 2016•1 hr 9 min
And He Lives In A Council Flat
This week's guest is John Boughton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 03, 2016•50 min
Whitechapel in 50 Buildings
My guest this week is Rachel Kolsky. Picture credit: Louis Berk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 19, 2016•43 min
Developing Whitechapel
This week's guest is Rachel Kolsky. Pictures copyright Louis Berk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 12, 2016•42 min
Phone Boxes and Trim Tabs
John McKiernan of Platform 7 is this week's guest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 05, 2016•56 min
The Solar Treasure Hunt
Jesse Scharf and Alice Bell are this week's guests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2016•52 min
Rebuilding the Houses of Parliament
This week's guest is Caroline Shenton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 22, 2016•45 min
London, Literature and Apocalypse
Brace yourself - it's all doom and gloom in this podcast. Rob Smith from Footprints of London to hear about dystopian presentations of London. From Boudicca to HG Wells, there have been many tales of the city being destroyed. Join us on this terrifying journey... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 15, 2016•59 min
Curiocity
This week's guest is Henry Eliot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 08, 2016•45 min
Taxi!
Jamie Owens is this week's guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 01, 2016•56 min
The Waste Land
Tina Baxter is this week's guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 24, 2016•1 hr 17 min
This Is London
Ben Judah is this week's guest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 17, 2016•50 min
London Bushcraft
This week we're learning the skills of bushcraft in London with Wendy Paton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 10, 2016•44 min
The Bike Courier
What's it like being one of London's 'knights of the road' - a cycle courier? We meet Jon Day to find out... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 03, 2016•41 min
The Great Fire and its Monument
The 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London is September 2016, so we're visiting The Monument with David Laird, and taking a trip to the top of the doric column in the City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 27, 2016•54 min
The Ben Uri
The rather unassuming facade of Ben Uri in St John's Wood hides one of the best collections of emigre art in the country. We went to find out more about this fascinating place with learning manager, Katie Harris and Artuner's Eva Mak.You can read Eva's article on the gallery here: http://www.artuner.com/insight/best-kept-secrets-finale-ben-uri-gallery-museum/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 20, 2016•54 min
London At War
In the second world war some 40,000 tonnes of bombs were dropped on London. What was that like, and what effect did such a bombardment have on the population? We find out with this week's guest, Robert Fleming, manager of the Templer Study Centre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 13, 2016•51 min
Rookeries of London
Sarah Wise is this week's guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 06, 2016•47 min
So You Think You Know London?
This week's guest is our own Matt Brown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 30, 2016•44 min
My Friend The Celeriac
This week NQW talks to food expert Kim Smith of Gluten-Free Gatherings about eating on a restricted diet in London, finds out where to eat like a caveman, and uncovers her past in the murky world of artificial flavourings and ready meals... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 23, 2016•44 min
Meanwhile, in East Ham...
Guests this week are Sue Sinton Smith, Rachel Matthews and Liz Clough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 09, 2016•1 hr 2 min
Hitchcock's Home
This week we're at the home of Alfred Hitchcock, Leystonstone, with Dee Wood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 02, 2016•48 min
Fred and Dorothy
A trip to Leighton House Museum with Daniel Robbins. Photo by Will Pryce. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 25, 2016•1 hr 5 min
Stations Lost and Found
Ben Pedroche shows N Quentin Woolf around King's Cross - and an abandoned tube station.Picture credit: dakota_boo from the Londonist Flickr pool Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 18, 2016•36 min
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