Streets of London
Welcome to Streets of London with Ray Black, the podcast that takes you for a drive around the capital's famous thoroughfares and a trip down history lane.
The truth is, London probably has more secrets than you know. And these secrets have secrets of their own. Secret secrets. Some so secret that only one man knows them. Me. Ray Black. Cabby by day, raconteur by night. Also cabby by night.
Hop in and discover the stories behind some of London's most famous landmarks, and who knows? maybe even make a new friend along the way. Me. Ray Black.
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- Update frequency
- every 21 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 7
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2022
Short Cuts - The London Underground
Short Cuts - The London Eye
Welcome to Season 2 of Streets of London with me Ray Black, and our slick, new Short Cuts format.
Need to get to your London destination quicker? Well you've come to the right place. I'm Ray Black, a…
Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard. Where Sherlock Holmes cracked cases and DCI Burnside cracked nuts: it's the famous epicentre of British crimefighting. But does it house a secret? Yes. Join me, Ray Black, as we peer t…
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge is probably the most misunderstood bridge in London. How was it built? Why was it built? Where was it built? It was built in London. Join me, Ray Black, as we answer two more of those qu…
Buckingham Palace
Like most London addresses, Buckingham Palace has had its fair share of larger-than-life occupants. Join me, Ray Black, as we take a peek behind Her Majesty's curtains at some rather fruity previous …
The Shard
"A shard it is to trouble the mind's eye." Shakespeare never said this, I did, and I'm Ray Black. Then again, Shakespeare never actually saw the Shard, so we'll never know for sure.
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Big Ben
I'm Ray Black, and this is Streets of London with Ray Black. Today we're off to Big Ben, and we've got a revealing history lesson to keep us company. Yes it was designed by Charles Barry, but have yo…