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London History

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Learn things about London that most Londoners don't even know in weekly episodes with qualified London tour guide Hazel Baker from londonguidedwalks.co.uk There's so much we can't fit into our tours, no matter how hard we try. This London history podcast is where we can get down and dirty with the detail! You're not going to find this level of detail in any guidebook. Leave us a voice message to get featured!

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144: Who was Ebenezer Scrooge?

Join Hazel Baker, host of the London History Podcast, as she delves into the character of ... more

28 Nov 2025

36 MINS

36:50

28 Nov 2025

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143: Oliver Twist's London

Discover Oliver Twist’s London with Hazel Baker, tour guide and CEO of London Guided Walks... more

14 Nov 2025

31 MINS

31:20

14 Nov 2025

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142: Monsters and Myths of London

Episode 142: The Monsters and Myths of London | Halloween Special 🎃 Welcome to a spine-ch... more

30 Oct 2025

37 MINS

37:15

30 Oct 2025

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141: Mocked in London Part 1: Umbrellas

London is a city shaped by its traditions—and just as much by those brave enough to break ... more

17 Oct 2025

30 MINS

30:55

17 Oct 2025

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140: The Iron Duke: Gadgets, Survival & Innovation

Step into history with Episode 140 of the London Guided Walks Podcast! 🎙️Join London tour... more

03 Oct 2025

38 MINS

38:33

03 Oct 2025

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139. Downing Street

Episode 139: Downing Street — A Microcosm of London Step down one of the world’s most famo... more

18 Sep 2025

29 MINS

29:38

18 Sep 2025

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138. Dockside Gold: How Whales Transformed London

This episode reveals London's hidden connections to some of the most remote places on ... more

05 Sep 2025

48 MINS

48:10

05 Sep 2025

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137. The Thames Tunnel

The Remarkable Story Behind the World's First Underwater Tunnel | London History Podca... more

22 Aug 2025

35 MINS

35:14

22 Aug 2025

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136. Ink & Industry

🎙️ London's Printing Revolution & the Birth of Children's Literature | The London... more

21 Aug 2025

19 MINS

19:48

21 Aug 2025

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135. William Beckford

Who was William Beckford, and why does his name still spark debate today? Born in Jamaica ... more

18 Jul 2025

59 MINS

59:09

18 Jul 2025

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134. Organ Grinders of Little Italy

Welcome to the London History Podcast. In this episode, we journey through the cobbled str... more

01 Jul 2025

40 MINS

40:11

01 Jul 2025

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133. Royal Festival Hall's Organ

In our forthcoming podcast episode, we're joined by the distinguished James McVinnie t... more

15 Mar 2024

26 MINS

26:21

15 Mar 2024

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132. Suffragette or Suffragist - what would you have been?

In today's episode, we're journeying back to the turn of the 20th century, to a ti... more

08 Mar 2024

24 MINS

24:22

08 Mar 2024

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131. Endell Street Military Hospital

Welcome to our exploration of one of London's most extraordinary chapters from the Fir... more

01 Mar 2024

42 MINS

42:13

01 Mar 2024

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130. Mudlarking Finds from Stuart London

Join us as we journey through time with seasoned Mudlarker Anna Borzello, uncovering the s... more

16 Feb 2024

59 MINS

59:57

16 Feb 2024

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129. 2 Temple Place

In this captivating podcast episode, Hazel Baker and guest Maggie Coates take listeners on... more

09 Feb 2024

51 MINS

51:48

09 Feb 2024

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128. St James's Palace

Nestled in the heart of London, St. James's Palace is a place of profound historical s... more

02 Feb 2024

52 MINS

52:16

02 Feb 2024

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127. Archie's Journey Through Dickens' London

In this episode, we're diving into the bustling, fog-laden streets of Victorian London... more

23 Dec 2023

50 MINS

50:19

23 Dec 2023

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126. Transatlantic Slave Trade and London

Join us as we embark on a thought-provoking journey through the pages of London's hist... more

01 Dec 2023

53 MINS

53:55

01 Dec 2023

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125. Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley in the Tower of London

Welcome to Episode 125 of the London History Podcast, where we continue to unravel the ric... more

24 Nov 2023

34 MINS

34:55

24 Nov 2023

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124. History of Tite Street, Chelsea

Welcome to episode 124 of the London History Podcast. I'm Hazel, your navigator throug... more

10 Nov 2023

37 MINS

37:37

10 Nov 2023

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123. Lord Mayor's Show

Hello and welcome to Episode 123 of the London History Podcast. Today, we're unwrappin... more

03 Nov 2023

33 MINS

33:45

03 Nov 2023

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122. Haunted Underground Stations

Welcome to Episode 122 of our riveting podcast series, where we delve deep into the myster... more

27 Oct 2023

23 MINS

23:33

27 Oct 2023

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121. Suffragette Annie Kenney

With us today to unravel the life, impact, and ongoing legacy of this incredible woman is ... more

20 Oct 2023

43 MINS

43:17