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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. |
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| Fun and fascinating walk showcasing Bermondsey's hidden history |
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| Dark Arts & Crafts, bizarre bric-a-brac, macabre merchandise, tarot reading, illustration, toys, pyrography, embroidery jewellery, comix and witch vintage. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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| Fun-filled walks uncovering Fleet Street's hidden history |
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| Dark Arts & Crafts, bizarre bric-a-brac, macabre merchandise, tarot reading, illustration, toys, pyrography, embroidery jewellery, comix and witch vintage. |
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| A wide variety of stalls sited around the park will be selling gifts produced by local makers. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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| A virtual tour of Art Deco New York with author Anthony Robins |
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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. |
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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. |
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| Thursday, 17th December |
| A notice that the Thames Barrier and the Barking Barrier will have their monthly test closures today. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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 |
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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. |
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| Enjoy a specially-curated tour of the five-star exhibition from the comfort of your home. |
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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. |
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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. |
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| To mark the International Migrants' Day, this talk explores how emigration affects those left behind |
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| Saturday, 19th December |
| Rummage through a selection of salvaged treasures from over 30 handpicked vintage traders. |
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| The London Artisan lets you meet, and buy from Designer Makers. Support an independent business this Christmas. |
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| Walk the hidden alleyways of the Square Mile, meeting the heroes, villains and martyrs of London. |
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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. |
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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 |
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