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Thames Barrier at 40: Secrets from the barrier manager

The Thames Barrier was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 8 May 1984.

• 9 mins

Unearthing the origins of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior

Do you know the story behind the famous tomb in Westminster Abbey?

• 10 mins

Croydon Airport: The birthplace of modern aviation

London Heathrow is the UK's biggest airport, but it has not always been this way.

• 8 mins

Chislehurst: The secret behind daylight saving time

The clocks going back marks the end of British Summer Time - but why does this happen?

• 6 mins

Lady Jane Grey and more...a grisly Tudor tour of London

What Tudor terrors happened at the Charterhouse, Cheapside and Guildhall?

• 10 mins

A real hidden gem: Abbey Wood's Cathedral of Sewage

Built in 1865, The Crossness Pumping Station is famed for it's wrought-iron decoration.

• 2 mins

Maximalist to Modernist: Exploring London's lost interiors

London's interior design history offers a window into London life from 1880-1940.

• 8 mins