Notorious London: A City Tour (2021) is a documentary web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Notorious London: A City Tour online in HD.
Notorious London: A City Tour — Storyline
Notorious London: A City Tour dips into various regions and eras of London's past to give you a multifaceted look at this remarkable metropolis. From the destruction of St. Paul's Cathedral and the dark history of the Tower of London to the chaos of World War II, and beyond, these stories bring London to life across the centuries and illuminate the darker corners of a complex city.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Paul Deslandes
Notorious London: A City Tour — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2021-04-23 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | The Great Courses Plus |
| Status | Ended |
Notorious London: A City Tour — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Oscar Wilde's Decadent London (2021-04-23) — Begin your historical tour of London with a look at the city when it was home to Oscar Wilde at the close of the 19th century. Trace the details of Wilde's trial for indecency as y
- E2: St. Paul's Cathedral in Faith, Fire, and Sin (2021-04-23) — St. Paul's Cathedral has overlooked London from a high point in the city for generations. Uncover the history of this church that has been so much more than a place of worship for
- E3: Getting Blitzed at London's Café de Paris (2021-04-23) — Go back in time to an evening in March of 1941, when the Café de Paris – a popular center of London nightlife in the 1930s and 40s – was destroyed in the Blitz. Uncover the history
- E4: On Carnaby Street during the Swinging '60s (2021-04-23) — Carnaby Street emerged during the expansion of London in the 17th century and would go on to become a symbol of social change in the 1960s. Look back on the history of this three-b
- E5: A History of Infamy in the Tower of London (2021-04-23) — Dive into the long history of the Tower of London and its many roles: fortress; royal residence; mint; armory; military garrison; zoo; and, perhaps most notably, prison. From the d
- E6: Underground Catholics of Protestant London (2021-04-23) — Following the Protestant Reformation of her father Henry VIII's reign, Elizabeth I and her successor James I ruled over an England torn by religious controversy and their rules wer
- E7: Wicked Fun at the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens (2021-04-23) — Especially popular with the aristocracy and the aspiring middle classes, the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens were 12 acres of woods and gravel walks on the South Bank of the Thames. Expe
- E8: Taking the Dead Man's Path to Tyburn Tree (2021-04-23) — Look back on the trial and execution of Jack Sheppard in 1724 and reflect on the ways Jack's story highlights the public display of state power and the nature of public life in 18t
- E9: The Great Stink of 1858 (2021-04-23) — How did a vital waterway like the Thames become so polluted that its rancid stench disrupted the everyday life of an entire city? Revisit the year 1858 and the "Great Stink" that h
- E10: In the Footsteps of Jack the Ripper (2021-04-23) — Whitechapel had a reputation as a notorious district riddled with crime and poverty in the 19th century. While this characterization is not entirely accurate, the grisly murders of
- E11: Fading Empire and the 1897 Diamond Jubilee (2021-04-23) — Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee of 1897 celebrated 60 years of the monarch's rule. As you revisit the pomp and circumstance of this grand occasion, Professor Deslandes will highli
- E12: The Prying Eyes of London CCTV (2021-04-23) — A series of bombings in the early 1990s prompted the British government to create what they called a "ring of steel," which expanded police presence and surveillance in the city. C
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Notorious London: A City Tour have? 1 season(s) with 12 episodes.
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