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London Walks

English, News media, 1 season, 35 episodes, 15 hours, 47 minutes
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Inside guides and information on the hottest places to go from the Guardian
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The Guardian Dickens walk five: Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum

Follow a tour around the house where Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth 200 years ago
2/7/201237 minutes, 5 seconds
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Dickens audio tour: Heart of the City

Follow a walking route around the City of London to see key sites from Dickens' novels. Starting at St Mary-at-Hill and ending at St Paul's Cathedral
1/2/20121 hour, 10 minutes, 30 seconds
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Dickens audio tour: David Copperfield

Follow a walking route around key sites from the London of David Copperfield, Charles Dickens's most autobiographical novel. Starting at Victoria Embankment and ending near Covent Garden
11/24/201130 minutes, 33 seconds
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The Guardian Dickens audio tours: Rochester

Download the mp3 and map. Follow a walking route through Rochester, charting the course of Charles Dickens life, in the second of three audio tours marking the Books Season
10/31/20111 hour, 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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The Guardian Dickens audio tours: Oliver Twist

Download the mp3 and map follow Oliver Twist's walking route with Jon Henley and Veronica Horwell from Angel Islington to the courthouse of Mr Fang the magistrate in Clerkenwell
9/23/201159 minutes, 26 seconds
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London walks podcast: Poetry and literature in Kensington Gardens

The Guardian's online books editor Sarah Crown strolls through Kensington Gardens, an enduring source of inspiration for authors and poets
2/23/201136 minutes, 43 seconds
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London walks podcast: Islington's pub theatres

The Guardian's online arts editor Andrew Dickson walks us through London's vibrant fringe theatre scene, where the likes of Hugh Grant and the Mighty Boosh cut their teeth
2/2/201137 minutes, 34 seconds
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London walks podcast: Ghostly Bermondsey

The fourth in our series of six downloadable London walks takes us to Bermondsey, an area rich with history, and full of legends and superstitions
1/10/201140 minutes, 48 seconds
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London walks podcast: Oxford Circus

The third of our series of six downloadable London walking guides sees architecture critic Jonathan Glancey looking beyond the shop windows around Oxford Street
11/15/201040 minutes, 21 seconds
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London walks podcast: Coffee house tour

Coffee connoisseur Matt Green walks us through the coffee houses of London, from the atmospheric 17th-century to the present day, from Covent Garden to Soho
10/25/201031 minutes, 37 seconds
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London walks podcast: Iain Sinclair's Thames

In the first of six downloadable London walking guides sponsored by Visit London, Iain Sinclair discovers characters and stories from the Millennium Dome to the Thames barrier
10/8/201035 minutes, 11 seconds
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Sound map: the Caledonian road

Award winning broadcaster and oral historian Alan Dein walks us down the Caledonian Road, telling the story of the north London street through the voices of the people who live and work on it
4/30/201040 minutes, 28 seconds
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City Guides podcast: Paris 1968 walking tour

Agnes Poirier marks the anniversary of the 1968 student protests in Paris with this podcast tour
4/15/20081 hour, 13 minutes, 43 seconds
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Take me out: Glasgow music tour

Glasgow's Franz Ferdinand take you on a tour of the city's music venues
12/12/20074 minutes, 31 seconds
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Reykjavik with the band

President Bongo from GusGus and Gunni from Mum talk Icelandic haggis, prison food and home improvements with Benji Lanyado.
9/28/20074 minutes, 45 seconds
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Pou du Fou theme park, France

Tim Maby and family visit an unusual theme park in north-west France, where they find no rides or rollercoasters but live battles, fireworks and beautiful scenery.
8/20/200710 minutes, 23 seconds
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Summer in the city: Stockholm

Georgia Brown takes you on a summer tour of the Swedish capital, from the city sights to the tranquil green spaces of its archipelago.
6/20/200713 minutes, 44 seconds
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Summer in the city: Lisbon

Anna Pickard takes you on a walking tour of the Portuguese capital.
6/13/200717 minutes, 4 seconds
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Summer in the city: Dubrovnik

Chris Alden takes you on a tour of Croatia's historic city of Dubrovnik and escapes to its tranquil outlying islands.
6/6/200721 minutes, 15 seconds
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Liverpool's music scene

Benji Lanyado takes a trip around Liverpool's musical landmarks. Danny from Ladytron and Pete Wylie join him.
5/25/200710 minutes, 48 seconds
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My Home Town: Mark Radcliffe's Manchester

In the fourth of our exclusive free podcasts, DJ Mark Radcliffe takes us on a personal tour of his home town of Manchester.
2/26/200716 minutes, 46 seconds
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The business of travel: New York

Got business in the Big Apple? Download our free audio guide and get the most out of your visit.
2/2/200715 minutes, 4 seconds
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The Business of travel: Geneva

Get the most of any business trip to Geneva with Charlotte Moore's audio guide.
1/19/200714 minutes, 56 seconds
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The business of travel: Paris

Download Chris Alden's free guide to making the most of a business trip to Paris.
1/12/200713 minutes
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My Home Town: Ian Rankin's Edinburgh

In the third of our exclusive free podcasts, author Ian Rankin takes Sarah Crown on a personal tour of his home town.
1/10/200715 minutes, 19 seconds
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The business of travel: London

Your guide to making the most of a business trip to London, by Chris Alden.
1/4/200714 minutes, 46 seconds
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My Home Town: Steve Bell's Brighton

In the second of our exclusive free podcasts, Guardian cartoonist Steve Bell takes us on a personal tour of his home town of Brighton.
12/21/200613 minutes, 3 seconds
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My Home Town: Roger McGough on Liverpool

Guardian Unlimited's Ian Griffiths joins one of Liverpool's most famous residents, the poet Roger McGough, on a journey around his favourite city.
11/27/200614 minutes, 26 seconds
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Gwyn Topham experiences life in the trenches

For one night, Guardian Unlimited's Travel editor joins members of the Wiltshire historical society reenacting a week of trench life, during the battle of the Somme.
8/23/20064 minutes, 13 seconds
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Sounds of the City: Granada

Sally Bolton guides you around the awe-inspiring Spanish city of Granada.
5/12/200622 minutes, 28 seconds
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Sounds of the City: Nice

Anna Pickard basks on the beach during a sunny weekend in Nice.
5/5/200623 minutes, 31 seconds
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Sounds of the City: Valencia

Jim Whyte takes you on a cracking tour of Valencia, during the Las Fallas festival.
4/28/200625 minutes, 38 seconds
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Sounds Of The City: Marseille

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4/20/200625 minutes, 38 seconds
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Sounds of the City: Rome guide

Jim Whyte guides you around a weekend in Rome in our latest podcast city guide.
4/13/200625 minutes, 42 seconds
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Sounds of the City: Athens

Chris Alden provides a guide to Athens in the first of a series of audio city guides from Guardian Unlimited
4/11/200624 minutes, 10 seconds