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  • SideStreets S3E7 - Nothing is to be seen upon the river

    SideStreets S3E7 - Nothing is to be seen upon the river
    2025/07/16

    Meet Patrick Colquhoun, slave-trader, wartime profiteer, founder of the Thames River Police. As much as anyone, he created modern London.

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    19 分
  • SideStreets S3E6 - Taming the Thames

    SideStreets S3E6 - Taming the Thames
    2025/06/12

    This episode considers London's changing relationship with the rivers flowing through it, paying particular attention to the attempt to make the Fleet River respectable after the Great Fire.

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    20 分
  • SideStreets S3E5 - The pouihi in New Zealand House

    SideStreets S3E5 - The pouihi in New Zealand House
    2025/05/14

    In this episode, we meet another pillar—the magnificent Maori carving rising through the centre of New Zealand House. In a bit of Westminster thick with sculpture, this one puts all the others to shame.

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    18 分
  • SideStreets S3E4 - The Brick Lane Mosque gets a minaret.

    SideStreets S3E4 - The Brick Lane Mosque gets a minaret.
    2025/04/17

    We take a walk through the history of Brick Lane, and eventually witness -- and celebrate -- the construction of Banglatown’s jewel, the Brick Lane Jamme Masjid’s minaret.

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    22 分
  • SideStreets S3E3 - A Jamaica Lady

    SideStreets S3E3 - A Jamaica Lady
    2025/03/17

    In this episode we meet Anna Hassall, in many ways a typical female entrepreneur of early 18c Jamaica. But Anna, unlike her business partners competitors, ended up in Westminster Abbey. Why?

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    18 分
  • SideStreets S3E2 - Elizabeth Montagu, Queen of the Blues

    SideStreets S3E2 - Elizabeth Montagu, Queen of the Blues
    2025/02/21

    Meet Elizabeth Montagu, doyenne of the Feather Room and hostess of the Chimneysweeps' Feast, who gently feminized London society for half a century.

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    22 分
  • SideStreets S3E1 - The Puzzle of Mrs Humphry Ward

    SideStreets S3E1 - The Puzzle of Mrs Humphry Ward
    2025/01/15

    Why would one of the most famous, successful, influential women of Victorian Britain, one of the greatest and most effective champions of progressive causes, spend twenty years campaigning to deny herself political power? I wish I knew . . .

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    22 分
  • SideStreets S2E10 - Rockin' Richmond

    SideStreets S2E10 - Rockin' Richmond
    2024/11/16

    In this episode, we head back to the 60's when Thames geese competed with Eric Clapton's guitar riffs and the wail of Rod Stewart's harmonica, and the hush of Richmond's middle-class respectability was delightfully disturbed by the birth of British rhythm and blues.

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    20 分