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London Visited

Steve Atkins-Linnellwww.londonvisited.com
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. If you live or work in London, have been here or planning on coming here or just love London from afar this is the podcast for you! Alternatively visit our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCit1-VGh0IqfOO7wt0DKq0Q/videos If you love all this content than join us a London Visited 'Crown Jewel' member through our Patreon site for more members only content and more! https://www.patreon.com/londonvisited Awin

Episodes

172 - The National Portrait Gallery

With the recent reopening of the National Portrait Gallery we thought we would go back and look at the history of the gallery, from its creation to the present day. Join us as we learn more.....

Aug 02, 202311 min

171 - Holborn

An area of London known to be connected with the legal profession and also being close to Covent Garden, Holborn is not known for much else. In this podcast we go into the history of this area. Join us....

Jul 26, 202313 min

170 - Somerset House Part 2

In this our seconmd and final part of our look at Somerset House we not only look at the history but also how the house has been developed and how it is used today for the benefit of those visiting! Join us as we tell you more....

Jul 19, 202316 min

169 - Somerset House Part 1

In this podcast episode we discover the history of Somerset House in Central London, by Waterloo bridge and discover that it is another one of London's previous Royal Palaces with Elizabeth I connections! Join us to discover more....

Jul 12, 202315 min

168 - Theatre Royal Haymarket

In this podcast we go to the heart of the London theatre with a look back at the history of the Theatre Royal Haymarket. From the early days to helping people start now, join us as we look back....

Jul 05, 202311 min

167 - Wimbledon Tennis Championships Part 3

In this, the third and last episode looking at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, we look at the broadcasting, tickets and winners money for the championships and how much it has increased over recent years! Join us.....

Jun 28, 202316 min

166 - Wimbledon Tennis Championships Part 2

In this podcast our second in the series looking at the history of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, we look at the players seedings, the courts, the people that help make it possible and the traditions of the event. Join us as we bow the tennis event in SW19, London.....

Jun 21, 202320 min

165 - Wimbledon Tennis Championships Part 1

In this podcast we go to The Wimbledon Tennis Championships for the first in our series at a look at this world famous sporting event. We find out some really unusual and interesting facts in history and look also at the development of the ground. Join us, your serve......

Jun 14, 202321 min

164 - The Palace of Westminster Part 4

In this the fourth and final part of our look at the Palace of Westminster we look at some of the customs and also some of the incidents that have occurred there over the many years! Join us...

Jun 07, 202318 min

163 - The Palace of Westminster Part 3

In our third part in this series at our look at the history of the Palace of Westminster we look at the different rooms and areas of the whole Palace, their role and their history, including both debating chambers. Join us for a tour of 'The Palace!'

May 31, 202326 min

162 - The Palace of Westminster Part 2

In this podcast we continue to look at the history of the Palace of Westminster and in this episode we start our look at the rooms, layout and Towers, including one known to many as Big Ben! Join us as we bring this to you....

May 24, 202319 min

161 - The Palace of Westminster Part 1

In this podcast we look at the history of the Palace of Westminster and in this episode we go back to it's start and its place on Thorney Island. Join us as we bring the history to life....

May 17, 202316 min

160 - Russell Square

In this podcast we visit one of the older and larger garden squares in London that adds to the greeness of London's Streets. Join us as we find out more....

May 10, 20236 min

159 - Hampton Court Palace Part 2

In this, our second and final part of our look at the history of Hampton Court Palace, we see how the Palace has been used most recently and also how it has been developed in line with history! Join us at Henry VIII's favourite palace....

May 03, 202311 min
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