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Saturday, 12th December |
The new Midland Pullman will make its maiden journey from St Pancras station. |
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Hampton Court Palace courtyards and East Front gardens will be transformed into a food-lover's Christmas wonderland. |
| 10am to 4:30pm |
| | East Molesey |
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Fun and fascinating walk showcasing Bermondsey's hidden history |
| 11am to 12:30pm |
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Dark Arts & Crafts, bizarre bric-a-brac, macabre merchandise, tarot reading, illustration, toys, pyrography, embroidery jewellery, comix and witch vintage. |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | Soho |
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A note that a steam train will leave Victoria station at lunchtime and loop around south London, returning later in the day. |
| 12:15pm to 4:10pm |
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Leave thoughts of the pandemic and misery at the Cemetery Park gates and immerse yourself in gritty, warts-and-all East End history. |
| Starts at 5:30pm |
| | Bow |
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Sunday, 13th December |
Hampton Court Palace courtyards and East Front gardens will be transformed into a food-lover's Christmas wonderland. |
| 10am to 4:30pm |
| | East Molesey |
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Fun-filled walks uncovering Fleet Street's hidden history |
| 11am to 12:30pm |
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Dark Arts & Crafts, bizarre bric-a-brac, macabre merchandise, tarot reading, illustration, toys, pyrography, embroidery jewellery, comix and witch vintage. |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | Soho |
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A wide variety of stalls sited around the park will be selling gifts produced by local makers. |
| 12pm to 3:30pm |
| | Brixton |
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Leave thoughts of the pandemic and misery at the Cemetery Park gates and immerse yourself in gritty, warts-and-all East End history. |
| Starts at 5:30pm |
| | Bow |
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A mind-bending musical voyage through space and time, set to a soundtrack inspired by the great unknowns of the Universe. |
| Starts at 8pm |
| | Barbican |
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Monday, 14th December |
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Tuesday, 15th December |
Their conversation will explore the historic destruction of libraries and archives, many of the names of which are written into the walls of the library of exile. |
| 5:30pm to 6:30pm |
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Jonathan Slaght, conservationist, researcher and expert on Blakiston's fish owl, tells the story of how he saved the world's largest owl. |
| 6pm to 7:30pm |
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A virtual tour of Art Deco New York with author Anthony Robins |
| 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
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From the edge of our solar system to battling an artificial intelligence takeover, we will see the point of mathematics after all. |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
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Wednesday, 16th December |
Lucy Worsley is joined by food historian, Richard Fitch and Public Historian, Charles Farris for a whistle-stop tour of Christmas traditions through the ages. |
| Starts at 7pm |
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Thursday, 17th December |
A notice that the Thames Barrier and the Barking Barrier will have their monthly test closures today. |
| 8:30am to 11:10am |
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Julia Black, as she interviews former Governor of the Bank of England and UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance, Mark Carney. |
| 5:30pm to 6:30pm |
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A talk about the war beneath the trenches in which an ancient method of warfare was revived on a massive scale using modern technology and a highly skilled civilian workforce. |
| Starts at 6:30pm |
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An unusual opportunity to hear tales of some of the most fascinating and inspirational people in history who are buried at Highgate Cemetery |
| 7pm to 8pm |
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The talk will include some of the often hilarious threats from one magician to the other, as well as examine magic's enormous popularity in the nineteenth century until Barney's dramatic finale in 1858. |
| 7pm to 8pm |
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Enjoy a specially-curated tour of the five-star exhibition from the comfort of your home. |
| Starts at 8pm |
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Friday, 18th December |
This NLA Breakfast Talk presents the plans to refresh Regent Street that are currently underway to improve this key historic street of the West End. |
| 8:30am to 9:30am |
| | Euston |
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Leave thoughts of the pandemic and misery at the Cemetery Park gates and immerse yourself in gritty, warts-and-all East End history. |
| Starts at 5:30pm |
| | Bow |
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To mark the International Migrants' Day, this talk explores how emigration affects those left behind |
| 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
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Saturday, 19th December |
Rummage through a selection of salvaged treasures from over 30 handpicked vintage traders. |
| 11am to 6pm |
| | Stoke Newington |
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The London Artisan lets you meet, and buy from Designer Makers. Support an independent business this Christmas. |
| 11am to 6pm |
| | Whitechapel |
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Walk the hidden alleyways of the Square Mile, meeting the heroes, villains and martyrs of London. |
| 11am to 12:30pm |
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Leave thoughts of the pandemic and misery at the Cemetery Park gates and immerse yourself in gritty, warts-and-all East End history. |
| Starts at 5:30pm |
| | Bow |
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Join three tour guides after a nightmare year as we take a look at one of London's top tourist destinations, suitably lubricated |
| 8pm to 10pm |
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