London Guide - Roberts London

Watch London Guide - Roberts London

  • 2017

Roberts London is a travel show that takes us on a journey through the streets of the greatest city in the world - London. Hosted by the charming and knowledgeable Barry Roberts, the show is a comprehensive guide to everything that this fantastic metropolis has to offer, from its wealth of history to its cutting-edge modernity.

Barry Roberts is no ordinary guide. Born and bred in the city, he has a deep love for and understanding of London that shines through in every episode. His passion for its rich culture and heritage is infectious, and his encyclopedic knowledge of the city's landmarks, museums, art galleries, and hidden gems makes him the perfect guide to accompany us on our journey.

Each episode of the show is packed with fascinating tidbits about the history of the city, its famous landmarks, and its lesser-known corners. We get to explore the winding streets of the East End, discover hidden architecture, and uncover the secrets of the city's many museums and galleries. With Barry as our guide, we get to immerse ourselves in the unique culture and vibe of London, discovering new things with every turn.

The show takes us to all the must-visit spots in London, including Big Ben, the London Eye, Buckingham Palace, and the Tower of London. But it also introduces us to lesser-known treasures like the Dennis Severs House in Spitalfields and the John Soane Museum. Combining must-visit tourist hotspots with hidden gems, Roberts London offers a comprehensive overview of what makes London so special.

One of the highlights of the show is Barry's knowledge of the city's food scene. He takes us on a delicious journey through London's many culinary offerings, from quaint traditional pubs to Michelin-starred restaurants. We learn about the different food cultures that have made London their home, from the traditional fish and chips to the spicy curries of Brick Lane.

Roberts London also takes us on a journey through London's vibrant arts scene. We learn about the history of theater in London, from Shakespeare's Globe to the West End. We get to explore the city's many museums and galleries, including the Tate Modern, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the British Museum. With Barry as our guide, we get to experience the best that London's cultural scene has to offer.

Throughout the show, Barry shares his insider knowledge of the city, providing tips and tricks on how to get around, where to stay, and how to make the most of our time in London. We learn about the city's transport system, including the famous red buses and the Tube. We also discover the best neighborhoods to stay in, depending on your interests.

Overall, Roberts London is a fascinating and enlightening journey through one of the world's greatest cities. With its knowledgeable and charming host, we get to explore the city's history, culture, and beauty in ways we never could have imagined. Whether you're a longtime London resident or a first-time visitor, this show is a must-watch for anyone who wants to experience the very best that this incredible city has to offer.

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Autumn Fall + Winter in London + Things to do in October
24. Autumn Fall + Winter in London + Things to do in October
October 26, 2017
Autumn, Fall, Winter season tour starting at Westminster and the centre of London by Trafalgar Square. Visit Chinatown Mid Autumn festival AKA mooncake festival and some Chinatown restaurants. Visit Africa on the Square and Diwali in Trafalgar Square. Check out museum late opening at the Natural History museum. And The Ten Bells pub in Spitalfields linked to Jack the Ripper for Halloween.
Autumn, Fall and Winter in London + Things to do in September
23. Autumn, Fall and Winter in London + Things to do in September
October 7, 2017
Autumn Fall + Winter in London is a great time to be in the city. Starting at Westminster near The London Eye and Big Ben. Then we visit Leadenhall Market. Re-wax my British classic Barbour wax jacket. Visit Borough Market for some of the best street food in London. Take a walk in two of London's parks and along the canal at Little Venice. And visit Columbia Road flower market.
Summer in London + Things to do in August
22. Summer in London + Things to do in August
September 6, 2017
I tour and visit the biggest and best things to do in Summer and during August in London. London hosts plenty of events in Summer so its a great time to visit the city. From Big Ben we visit the Southbank via The London Eye. Visit Somerset House which hosts art exhibitions and seasonal events. And see the grand finally of summer in London the Notting Hill Carnival.
Summer in London + Things to do in July
21. Summer in London + Things to do in July
July 29, 2017
Summertime in London is a great time to be in the city. London hosts plenty of events in Summer. So I tour and visit the biggest things to do this month. Canada Day celebrations, Eid in the square, London's Pride parade, Regent Street Summer streets. I also visit Brick Lane in London's East End. And check the progress of Big Ben's restoration works.
Summer in London + Things to do in June
20. Summer in London + Things to do in June
June 27, 2017
I look at the best things to do during Summer in London. We go on a short tour of central London. See some of London's top events each summer. Starting at the Queen's official Birthday celebrations, Trooping the colour. West End Live a free musical theatre event in Trafalgar Square. Talk about some music festivals, London Pride and the sporting event of the summer Wimbledon tennis tournament.
Her Majesty The Queen's Birthday Parade Trooping the Colour 2017
19. Her Majesty The Queen's Birthday Parade Trooping the Colour 2017
June 10, 2017
Her Majesty The Queen's Birthday Parade is the British Army Household division's celebration of her official birthday. A procession from Buckingham Palace to Horse Guards Parade for the long held tradition of Trooping the Colour. The Household Division consists of two regiments of Household Cavalry and five regiments of Foot Guards and are a fully operational part of the British Army.
South Bank London Things to do + Southbank Centre Food Market
18. South Bank London Things to do + Southbank Centre Food Market
June 3, 2017
I visit London's South bank. The south bank of the river Thames is home to the Southbank centre, royal festival hall, The London Eye, County Hall, Markets, The National Theatre, A skate park, The British film institute and more. The South bank is an arts and culture destination for both visitors and Londoners.
London Kensington & Chelsea Tour + Things to Do in May
17. London Kensington & Chelsea Tour + Things to Do in May
May 29, 2017
From Sloane Square Chelsea looking at things to do in London's Chelsea all year and all London during the month of May. I visit the Royal Hospital home of the Chelsea pensioners and the Royal Horticultural society Chelsea flower show. From Sloane street and Peter Jones department store I visit Harrods in Knightsbridge. Lunch at Duke of York Square on the Kings Road next to the Saatchi art gallery.
Leather Lane Market London's Best Coffee + Fish and Chips
16. Leather Lane Market London's Best Coffee + Fish and Chips
May 12, 2017
Leather Lane Market is one of London's oldest Markets. Renowned for its street food stalls, London's best coffee shops and restaurants. The market has a long history and has seen many changes in the surrounding societies culture and fortunes. The market opens from around 10am until 2pm Monday to Friday so it is primarily where locals come for lunch.
Maltby Street Market Street Food via Tower Bridge + Druid Street
13. Maltby Street Market Street Food via Tower Bridge + Druid Street
April 29, 2017
Today I visit Maltby Street Market. I start at London Bridge home to London's best speciality food market Borough Market. Then I head to Tower Bridge to admire the views. Then Druid Street Market and Maltby Street market in Rope Walk for some street food from The Gyoza guys, a haggis Scotch egg and a grilled cheese sandwich from the cheese truck.
Perfect Scrambled Eggs Recipe + Borough Market London
11. Perfect Scrambled Eggs Recipe + Borough Market London
April 15, 2017
Today I share how to make scrambled eggs. First a visit to London's renowned food market Borough Market London for fresh ingredients. I buy some phenomenal fresh eggs and butter from Neil's Yard Dairy. Some amazing bread from Bread Ahead. The secret to the best scrambled eggs is simply using the best ingredients.
London what's happening in April + Easter + Hot Cross Buns
9. London what's happening in April + Easter + Hot Cross Buns
April 22, 2017
Best things to do in London in April? I visit Buckingham palace today. Starting at Victoria station I walk to Buckingham palace. I then walk along the Mall through Admiralty arch to Trafalgar square. I visit Seven dials in Covent Garden. Get Bread Ahead doughnuts and coffee from Monmouth Coffee.
Leicester Square London Cinema M&M's World Lego store Restaurants
8. Leicester Square London Cinema M&M's World Lego store Restaurants
March 19, 2017
I visit London's Leicester Square. Next to Trafalgar square and Piccadilly circus it is popular with visitors to London. The Odeon Leicester square is a huge cinema and draw to the square. M&M world and the Lego store attract visitors too. The W hotel and Radisson Leicester square hotel are popular hotels for tourists.
London March Tour Guide St Patrick's day Best Irish Pubs
7. London March Tour Guide St Patrick's day Best Irish Pubs
March 12, 2017
March is a great time to visit London the things to do in London are endless. Mother's day is a huge celebration in London. St Patricks day weekend hosts a party in Trafalgar Square to celebrate all things Irish. March events in London are phenomenal. London weather in March is very unpredictable as you will see. I visit The Porterhouse in Covent Garden and Waxy O'Connor's near Piccadilly Circus.
Hard Rock Cafe London Memorabilia Vault Tour + Hottest Chilli Food Menu
6. Hard Rock Cafe London Memorabilia Vault Tour + Hottest Chilli Food Menu
February 26, 2017
I Visit the Original Hard Rock Cafe London to experience the Vault filled with the most valuable memorabilia and a Hard Rock Cafe Burger. Hard Rock Cafe invited me to celebrate National Chilli Day with them and a special menu including the hottest ever Hard Rock chilli burger, chilli cocktails and even chilli cake. I also look at the first Eric Clapton and Pete Townsend guitars in the restaurant.
Camden Market London + Kerb Street Food Market
5. Camden Market London + Kerb Street Food Market
February 5, 2017
I visit Camden Market by Tube train. First a visit to The Bowery Bagel and coffee shop. Then I visit Camden Market. Take a look at Camden Lock and the Regent Canal. I visit Kerb street food market and get a Yum Dog hotdog from Oh My Dog Hotdogs London. Camden Market opening hours are 9am to 6pm everyday.
London Chinatown Tour - Chinese New Year 2017
4. London Chinatown Tour - Chinese New Year 2017
January 28, 2002
Tour London's Chinatown during Chinese New year celebrations and eat Beijing dumplings, Char siu buns from the bakery and bubble tea. I visit Jen Cafe for dumplings. Visit the Kowloon bakery and the Golden gate bakery for buns. And get bubble tea aka pearl milk tea from Chatime. China town always looks fabulous during Chinese New year festival.
Best Bacon Sandwich Recipe - British Classic + London's Borough Market
3. Best Bacon Sandwich Recipe - British Classic + London's Borough Market
January 22, 2017
The secret to making the best bacon sandwich is double bacon. Using both back bacon and streaky bacon. I visit London's renowned Borough Market for ingredients to make the best bacon Sandwich. The ultimate bacon sandwich recipe requires two types of bacon. The Roberts London double bacon sandwich.
Full English Breakfast + London Borough Market = Best Traditional Recipe
2. Full English Breakfast + London Borough Market = Best Traditional Recipe
January 8, 2017
The best full English breakfast and fry up recipe in London. Borough market is the perfect place to find ingredients for a traditional full English Breakfast. Sausage, bacon and black pudding from the Ginger Pig butchers, Tomato and mushrooms from Turnips, bread from bread ahead and butter and eggs from Neil's Yard Dairy.
Big Ben Clock Chimes 12 in foggy London - Happy New Year 2017
1. Big Ben Clock Chimes 12 in foggy London - Happy New Year 2017
January 1, 2017
Big Ben striking 12 here in London's Westminster. Next to the Houses of Paliament the clock and its bell Big Big strike 12 marking midday for the last time in 2016. The next time the bells ring 12 it will be marking the end of 2016 and the start of the New Year 2017. Happy New Year from Roberts London.
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  • Premiere Date
    January 1, 2017