Where London Magazine - December 2019
Where London Magazine - December 2019
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In this issue
Christmas MAGIC Get into the festive spirit with carols, cathedrals and cosy spots
Wish You Where Here
As Pink Floyd unleash their multi-sensory exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Sam Rogg explores the kaleidoscopic past of one of the world’s greatest bands.
5 mins
Celebrate Harry Potter's Anniversary
This month marks 20 years since the fi rst Harry Potter book was published. Dominic Wells explains how you can fall under the spell of the stories
3 mins
Music To Your Ears
The beat is back at Borderline, a live music venue that has been transformed. Now it’s set to impress a new generation of music lovers.
1 min
The Director's Cut
The Ferryman, directed by Oscar-winner Sam Mendes, is the fastest-selling show at the Royal Court theatre. Sarah Riches finds out how to get tickets.
1 min
A Recipe For Success
If you’re looking for top-notch food and a family-friendly atmosphere, visit Sophie’s Steakhouse & Bar, says Sam Rogg.
2 mins
Hugh Bonneville
Bonneville is starring in the film Paddington 2, having previously appeared in Notting Hill, The Monuments Men and the acclaimed TV series Downton Abbey. Born in Paddington, he now lives in West Sussex
3 mins
The Secret's Out
Top-secret bunkers, abandoned Tube stations and London’s first skyscraper: Kohinoor Sahota discovers hidden locations across the capital,
5 mins
Music To Your Ears
Emeli Sandé, Noel Gallagher, Roger Waters and Eric Clapton are just a few of the famous faces you can see perform live at music festivals across the capital this month
2 mins
Start The Music
Start the music It wouldn’t be summer without music festivals. Sarah Riches looks at some of the big names that are coming to London
2 mins
Catch Of The Day
As the celebrity chef Rick Stein launches his first London restaurant, we cast our nets across the city and crack open the oyster shell to find the pearls of the capital’s seafood restaurants, says Emma Levine
2 mins
How To Meet The Royal Family
If you didn’t make it to the UK for the royal wedding, don’t worry – there are lots of other ways to glimpse London’s most famous family,
3 mins
The Premier Experience
After England’s outstanding performance in the World Cup, Mark Bailey celebrates the goals, local passion and entertainment of the Premier League
3 mins
Catch Of The Day
To honour this months national Seafood Week, Sarah Riches dives into some of the capitals finest fish restaurants
2 mins
Making A Night Of It
As Museums at Night returns to the capital, Neil Simpson finds out how you can experience attractions in a different way
2 mins
Celebrate Carnival
Sarah Riches bangs the drum in support of one of the world’s biggest festivals – Notting Hill Carnival
3 mins
7 Things You Need To Know About Picasso
Visit Tate Modern as it celebrates one of the world’s greatest artists, says Emma Levine
3 mins
Sounds Of The City
As famous faces, from Adele to Elton John, take to the stage, Sarah Riches finds which gigs are hitting the right note
6 mins
Shaping Fashion
Visit the Victoria and Albert Museum, as it celebrates the fashion icon Cristóbal Balenciaga
1 min
Secret Gardens
Open Garden Squares Weekend gives you the keys to garden gates across the city.
2 mins
The Changing Face Of Seven Dials
As the first Fashion Feast takes place in Seven Dials, celebrating the neighbourhood’s bohemian spirit with pop-up stalls and gardens, there is now even more reason to visit.
2 mins
Free As A Bird
As a new rooftop restaurant opens near Liverpool Street, Emma Levine tucks into Sunday lunch and takes in the views
1 min
Great British Talent
Superstar Katherine Jenkins has sung the Welsh national anthem at Cardiff ’s Millennium Stadium and sung for the Queen. Now she is treading the boards in an unexpected role, and she’s not the only one. Sarah Riches interviews the opera singer to find out more.
3 mins
London Pride
Whether you’re gay, straight, lesbian, bisexual or transgender, London welcomes you with open arms, so take the opportunity to broaden your horizons and paint the town pink, says Sam Rogg.
4 mins
Child's Play
You’ll never hear your children moan about being bored if you use our guide to the best kids’ stores in London, from Hamleys to LEGO, says young-at-heart Kohinoor Sahota.
2 mins
An English Feast
We may be a tiny island, but we have big ambitions when it comes to our cuisine. Sam Rogg is flying the flag for English dishes, from traditional fish and chips to seasonal game.
2 mins
Mixing It Up
If you can’t get a booking at one of London’s most popular bars, Nightjar, don’t worry. The team has now opened up Swift, a venue that requires no reservations, says sam rogg.
2 mins
The Great Outdoors
As the Chelsea Flower Show returns this spring, Sarah Riches finds that London comes alive in the sunshine with live music, outdoor opera and canalside restaurants.
4 mins
Bursting With Pride
Two historic palaces are proud to mark the 50th anniversary since homosexuality was decriminalised, with after-hours LGBT+ themed tours.
2 mins
The Force Is Strong
Don’t miss Star Wars actor John Boyega in a Cold War drama.
1 min
Swing Over To Carnaby
Carnaby Street, which was once the epicentre of the Swinging Sixties, is throwing a fashion party – and you’re all invited.
1 min
Where London Magazine Description:
Publisher: Morris Media Network
Category: Travel
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
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