66 episodes

Join taxi driver and master of The London Knowledge Derek O'Reilly as he guides us through the streets of London with a little help from some of the best tour guides in London.
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Discover London Derek O'Reilly

    • Society & Culture

Join taxi driver and master of The London Knowledge Derek O'Reilly as he guides us through the streets of London with a little help from some of the best tour guides in London.
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    A Brief History of Hampstead | London | Historian Diane Burstein

    A Brief History of Hampstead | London | Historian Diane Burstein

    Derek O'Reilly discusses the history of Hampstead with historian, Diane Burstein.
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    • 8 min
    Dennis Severs' House | Huguenot Silk Weavers

    Dennis Severs' House | Huguenot Silk Weavers

    Derek O'Reilly visits a quaint museum, a still life drama created by Dennis Servers of what life would have been like for a family of Huguenot silk weavers.
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    • 4 min
    A Brief History of Covent Garden with David Charnick

    A Brief History of Covent Garden with David Charnick

    Derek O'Reilly and Olivia Cox interview David Charnick about the history of Covent Garden.
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    • 3 min
    Carlyle's House | Chelsea, London

    Carlyle's House | Chelsea, London

    A dive into Thomas Carlyle's House, home to historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle and his wife from 1834.
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    • 4 min
    A Brief History of Kings Cross St Pancras with Historian Lester Hillman

    A Brief History of Kings Cross St Pancras with Historian Lester Hillman

    Derek O'Reilly speaks with Lester Hillman, an historian based in London and a member of the Society and contributor to Camden History Review, about the history of Kings Cross.
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    • 5 min
    Le Cordon Bleu | World Leading Culinary School | Holborn and Bloomsbury

    Le Cordon Bleu | World Leading Culinary School | Holborn and Bloomsbury

    Derek O'Reilly visits Le Cordon Bleu, the legendary culinary school which invented Coronation Chicken for Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation. Based in Central London, with a heritage spanning 120 years.
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    • 2 min

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