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The UK capital is routinely and sometimes mischievously misrepresented and misunderstood. This is bad for the city and for the country, which depends heavily on London's economy, its international character and its global prestige - even though it often fails to recognise this or admit it. The True London podcast series is dedicated to covering London's politics, places and people accurately and fairly with a view to challenging false narratives about the city - and hopefully entertains along the way. It augments and complements the output of the journalism website OnLondon.co.uk and the ...

On London Matters, gain first-person insight to matters relevant to the City of London Ontario, straight from Mayor Josh Morgan. These days it seems almost everyone has a podcast, but we hope this one offers you something a little different. First off, it’s all about London --- compelling guests, having in-depth conversations, about the most pressing issues facing our city today. As Mayor, Josh receives a lot of questions, but on this podcast, he gets to ask the questions. He’ll put them to some of London’s most prominent, well-informed. and intriguing individuals. Hear insights on the ...

Join "London Weather Daily" for your essential guide to navigating the ever-changing skies of London. Each episode, lasting only a few minutes, delivers a detailed yet concise forecast tailored to the unique weather patterns of England's capital. Whether you're navigating the iconic fog, preparing for a sudden downpour, or planning a day out in the rare London sunshine, we've got you covered. Our podcast blends traditional weather forecasting with local insights, covering everything from the likelihood of rain over the Thames to the perfect days for a stroll in Hyde Park. Tune in every morning...

Sit down with London's statutory passenger watchdog - London TravelWatch - as we discuss the latest and greatest happenings in the world of transport. Hear the views of senior leaders within the organisation and unique insights from special guests across the industry, political realm and charity sector. Whether you prefer listening to us on your commute in or prefer to watch us, we've got you covered. Find us on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and all your favourite podcast platforms. All you have left to do is sit back and enjoy the ride!

Insights and commentary from FTL, Future Transport London campaigning for sustainable solutions to capital’s transport problems, favouring public transport, walking & cycling over private cars. https://www.futuretransportlondon.org/

🇬🇧🎧 Welcome to "London Asked and Answered" – your ultimate travel companion for exploring the vibrant and historic capital of the United Kingdom! 🎧🇬🇧Are you planning a trip to London or simply fascinated by its rich culture and iconic landmarks? Look no further, as I've got you covered! Join me each week as I delve into the heart of London, uncovering hidden gems, popular attractions and answering YOUR burning questions about all things London-related.In this lively and engaging podcast, I'll guide you through the city's bustling streets, regal palaces, and lush parks, ...

As the new relationship between the EU and the UK unfolds, this regular podcast will provide a platform to discuss issues of interest to people on both sides of the Channel. We’ll shine the spotlight on the areas where the EU and the UK enjoy long-standing ties and where there is wide scope for cooperation such as the battle against climate change, sports, culture and many others. We will look at this new relationship through new lenses, without any prejudice but with the optimism which comes from the belief that there is life beyond Brexit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...

Bringing you news and interviews from London Node User Group. LNUG is a friendly monthly meetup for people using Node.js for fun or profit.

LONDON EXPAT is the comic story of the encounter between a modern migrant and London. What’s the day-to-day life for an expat in a multiethnic glamorous city? And what changed after Brexit and the recent Corona virus pandemic? The podcast explores the long road to becoming a citizen in another country, embracing a new nationality whilst staying true to your roots, and the existential crisis when no country claims you as their own. From amusing encounters to bewildering technicalities, Cecilia delves into what lives as a foreigner looks and feels like. In this journey, Cecilia is guided by ...

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"2 Charged with Giving Money to Brussels Attacks Suspect Appear in London Court" is from the April 29, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kimiko De Freytas Tamura and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"Oscar-Winning Actress Will Be Visiting Professor at London School of Economics" is from the May 23, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Christine Hauser and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

Londoners struggled to maintain their poise Monday after a 24-hour strike on the Underground forced the evacuations of subway stations, left buses dangerously crammed and made thousands of commuters walk for hours to get to and from work.

"Strike Leaves London’s Underground Empty. Aboveground Is a Different Story." is from the January 09, 2017 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kimiko De Freytas Tamura and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

We are a photography podcast that focuses on the creative and artistic vision tempered with real-world experience and knowledge to help you grow and flourish as a photographer, whether you're a seasoned professional, hobbyist, or just picking up a camera for the fist time!

The NOUS Podcast, by Harini Iyer and Camille Saunders, explores key issues affecting young women in today's society focussing on making intersectional feminism accessible to anyone, anywhere, through interviews and research. If you ever want to let us know your thoughts, contribute to an episode, write an article for our blog, or create feminist art of any kind, we would love to give you a platform. Just DM us on Instagram at @nous_ldn Email us at admin@nouslondon.co.uk And read our articles on https://www.nouslondon.co.uk/

The Tailoring Talk Magazine is where style meets substance — a podcast stitched together by three friends with very different day jobs and one shared obsession: great conversations.Hosted by Roberto Revilla (bespoke tailor & entrepreneur), Jon Evans (teacher), and Alex Hansford (tech specialist), we cover everything from style and success to movies, pop culture, and real life. Expect deep dives, hot takes, and lots of laughs as we explore the things that matter — and the things that entertain.Whether we're reviewing the latest blockbuster, unpacking life lessons, or helping you dress for ...

Welcome to Game On: Champions of the Streets!London Youth Games has been a springboard for many Londoners to go on and achieve great things – and now, we’re bringing their stories straight to you.Game On: Champions of the Streets is our first-ever podcast, which explores the experiences of elite athletes who once competed in or played a role with the London Youth Games, showing how representing their borough helped them develop into the people they are today.Throughout the series, listeners will get a behind-the-scenes look into the lives of incredible athletes. Each episode offers ...

"On the Agenda" is a podcast from advertising agency St. Luke's London, the home of agenda setting ideas.Join us as we explore influential people, ideas, brands and organisations making an impact. Each episode features insightful discussions with industry leaders and creative thinkers on relevant cultural topics.Whether consumer trends, marketing innovations or societal movements, "On the Agenda" takes a peek at the forces shaping our world today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The sinking of the General Belgrano was the bloodiest and most controversial military action of the Falklands War. This is the story of government cover-ups and conspiracies; of whistleblowers, crusading politicians and journalists fighting for the story. And caught in the middle of it all, a young officer whose account of what happened contradicted Margaret Thatcher’s in every crucial detail. A new six-part podcast series, hosted by Andrew O'Hagan. Listen to the full series with bonus material here: https://lrb.me/belgranodiarysc Get in touch: podcasts@lrb.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See ...

Join host Tim Dunn on a journey to discover the amazing stories behind London’s iconic transport network. From the Tube to the Overground and beyond, Tim speaks to guests who have personal connections with the system that keeps London moving - from engineers to celebrities, and artists to footballers. Series three celebrates the 25th anniversary of TfL, and explains the incredible innovations, key moments, and behind-the-scenes stories with members of staff and guests including Heather Small, Olympian Pete Reed, Babatunde Aléshé, and DJ Jaguar. Series two uncovers the significance of the ...