London Uncovered Episodes Available now
Why is Downing Street painted black?
...and 364 other London facts, are the subject of tour guide Jonnie Fielding's new book.
How Art Deco was embraced on the Underground
London Transport commissioned hundreds of Art Deco style posters in the 20s and 30s.
The trailblazing female tennis stars of Richmond
Gem Hoahing, Kitty Godfree, and Betty Nuthall are the subject of a new exhibition.
Documenting the people of Hackney and Newham
A beautiful audio project is chronicling the stories of the two boroughs.
Reclaiming London's overlooked coal hole covers
These cast iron covers have intricate Victorian patterns that reveal London's past.
Bloomsbury's library of lost maps
At the heart of UCL lies a long-forgotten library packed with thousands of maps.
Retracing London's Punk explosion
New book 'Punk: The Last Word' details the history of the movement that shook the world.
The intriguing sewing museum only open once a month
The London Sewing Machine Museum in Balham is a tiny, perplexing, intriguing place.
Inside Camden's London Irish Centre as it turns 70
London has the largest Irish-born population of any place outside of Ireland.
Stories from the ‘Journalist’s Church’ on Fleet Street
St Bride's on Fleet Street also known as 'The Journalists Church' has a fascinating past.