London Visited
Arts & Culture Podcasts
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
Location:
United Kingdom
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
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
Twitter:
@londonvisited
Language:
English
Contact:
07920465560
Email:
londonvisited@gmail.com
Episodes
211 - The Old Vic
5/1/2024
In this podcast we go to the theatre away from the central West End Theatre district and go to Waterloo, South of the Thames. Join us to find out more about one of those theatres famous for the acting talent....
Duration:00:12:41
210 - HMS Belfast - Part 2
4/24/2024
In this episode, we take our second and final look at HMS Belfast and find out it was almost completely scrapped and not be the museum we have today!
Join us for this and more....
Duration:00:14:52
209 - HMS Belfast - Part 1
4/17/2024
HMS Belfast sits as a museum in the Thames under the gazes of the Shard, Tower of London & Tower Bridge. As a place to visit it is an amazing place to discover.
In this the first of two podcasts on the ship, we look at the history that has lead us to the current museum.
Join us....
Duration:00:20:50
208 - Houndsditch
4/10/2024
In this podcast we go to East London and Houndsditch. Ever wondered where the name came from? We'll tell you about this and other bits of history including an armed siege in the area in the early 1900's!
Join us for more....
Duration:00:07:21
207 - Sir Christopher Wren - Part 2
4/3/2024
In this the second and final look at this man so associated with London buildings we look more at his achievements and find that there is so much more than the designs he created!
Join us for a treasure trove of knowledge...
Duration:00:21:04
206 - Sir Christopher Wren - Part 1
3/27/2024
In a long overdue wait we look at the life of one of the key figures of London, which much of his work remains today. Plus we also discover his many other areas of expertise, often not recognised.
Join us as we find out more...
Duration:00:17:05
205 - Greenwich - Part 3
3/20/2024
In this, our third and final look at the area of Greenwich, we look further into the timeline and the colleges that make up this beautiful area of London!
Duration:00:07:55
204 - Greenwich - Part 2
3/13/2024
In this the second part of our three part series, we continue our look at Greenwich - the markets, Royal connections & museums.
Join us as we share more with you....
Duration:00:12:19
203 - Greenwich - Part 1
3/6/2024
In this podcast we start our three part series look at the beautiful town of Greenwich and we start by looking at the history of its Royal connections, which are many.
Join us...
Duration:00:16:12
202 - Chelsea Bridge
2/28/2024
In this podcast looking at the history of Chelsea Bridge, we go back to the first bridge built here, its instability (never good for a bridge) and then its rebuild and current design!
Join us as we tell you about the bridge and the surrounding area....
Duration:00:21:00
201 - Richmond Upon Thames
2/21/2024
In this podcast we go to South West London and one of the happiest places to live in the UK, Richmond Upon Thames! Join us as we sahre with you what it has to offer!
Duration:00:07:49
200 - The Great Stink - Part 2
2/14/2024
In this, the second and final part of this podcast, we look at the construction of London's sewer system and the legacy it left behind in the beautiful embankments we see today alongside the Thames.
Join us...
Duration:00:14:08
199 - The Great Stink - Part 1
2/7/2024
The late 19th century saw major problems for London, with a smell that was unbearable for most that lived and worked in the City. In this podcast we look at what caused it and the solution.
Join us....
Duration:00:15:47
198 - Westminster Abbey - Part 4
1/31/2024
In this podcast, our fourth and final look at Westminster Abbey, we go all Royal to look at the occasions to be held in this iconic church!
From weddings to funerals to coronations, the Abbey has held them all...
Duration:00:17:22
197 - Westminster Abbey - Part 3
1/24/2024
In our third look at Westminster Abbey we look at the history of the building and also some of the Royality to be buried in the Abbey.
Join us for a look back in history...
Duration:00:13:27
196 - Westminster Abbey - Part 2
1/17/2024
In this, our second part of four looking at the history of Westminster Abbey, we look at the building itself and how it was built and some of the changes made over the years! Plus also find out the oldest parts still surviving and which members of Royality are buried here!
Join us....
Duration:00:17:34
195 - Westminster Abbey - Part 1
1/10/2024
In our podcast we go to the iconic Westminster Abbey, home of Royal Coronations, Weddings & Funerals over the years. We go back to the start and look at the Abbey's history and the role it has played in history.
Join us....
Duration:00:21:09
194 - Shoreditch Part 2
1/3/2024
In this our second part look at the area of Shoreditch in East London. Join us as we look at the development that has happened in the area and how the business in the area has completely changed.
Join us as we look around this now very fashionable district....
Duration:00:11:21
193 - Shoreditch Part 1
12/27/2023
In this episode, the first of two, we look at the Shoreditch area of London which has a long and varied history and a strong connection with the theatre, including William Shakespeare!
Join us as we learn more....
Duration:00:11:30
192 - The Great London Smog
12/20/2023
In September 1952 the world and London were still excited by the Coronation of a the new young Queen, but in London that September a strange but thick smog hung over the capital!
Why and how was it caused? What were its effects?
We'll find out in this podcast....
Duration:00:09:53