Hidden London Hangouts

Season 7

12 episodes · Mar 18, 2023

The team are back for season seven!

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  • Exploring South Kentish Town Disused Tube Station
    S7E1

    Exploring South Kentish Town Disused Tube Station

    Mar 18, 202337m

    In this first episode, they explore South Kentish Town, a short lived underground station that was reused as a civilian war-time shelter before becoming a ventilation point.

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  • Elephant & Castle, the Two-Halved Tube Station
    S7E2

    Elephant & Castle, the Two-Halved Tube Station

    Mar 25, 202330m

    In this episode, Alex Siddy and Chris explore the two halves of Elephant & Castle tube station to uncover the secret disused spaces that lie behind closed doors.

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  • The Lost Tunnels of Finsbury Park
    S7E3

    The Lost Tunnels of Finsbury Park

    Apr 8, 202348m

    In this episode, the team are given special night access to Finsbury Park to track walk the disused tunnels of the Great Northern and City line; and to discover the ingenious ways in which they were used to upgrade the Piccadilly line during the construction of the Victoria line.

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  • Unlocking Baker Street, the 160-year-old Underground Station
    S7E4

    Unlocking Baker Street, the 160-year-old Underground Station

    Apr 22, 202346m

    In this episode, the team are handed the keys of Baker Street, which opened on 10 January 1863. They explore the secrets of its 160 years of history, starting from its Metropolitan line origins and the development of the Bakerloo line, all the way to the complex interchange station of today. Featuring photos, diagrams and posters from the Museum's collection.

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  • Warren Street, the Station with Many Names and Faces
    S7E5

    Warren Street, the Station with Many Names and Faces

    Apr 29, 202322m

    In this episode, the team burrow into the history and the hidden spaces of Warren Street, a station with several names and faces.

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  • S7E6

    The Hidden Gallery at Marble Arch Station

    May 13, 202330m

    In this episode, the team explore the history of Marble Arch station and discover some hidden disused spaces - with posters!

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  • Alperton Station, the Sleeping Giant
    S7E7

    Alperton Station, the Sleeping Giant

    May 20, 202352m

    In this episode, the team explore Alperton, a Charles Holden station that was originally part of the District line - complete with a hidden wooden escalator!

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  • Mornington Crescent: The Antedote to Panel Stations
    S7E8

    Mornington Crescent: The Antedote to Panel Stations

    May 27, 202335m

    In this episode, the team head to a classic Leslie Green station that was refurbished in the 1990s before becoming the icon of the Radio 4 panel game - I'm sorry I haven't got a clue.

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  • Goodge Street: Shopping, stairs and surprises
    S7E9

    Goodge Street: Shopping, stairs and surprises

    Jun 3, 2023

    In this episode, Alex and Chris explore Goodge Street, a station that has changed its name and its appearance and has secret worlds above it and beneath.

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  • Gloucester Road: Forgotten spaces and historic features
    S7E10

    Gloucester Road: Forgotten spaces and historic features

    Jun 24, 202344m

    In this episode the team visit a very old Underground station dating back to 1868, to explore the many changes to its design and appearance. Along the way they discover a wealth of forgotten spaces, historic features in plain-sight and learn about the latest artwork to be displayed at this stylish station.

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  • Tottenham Court Road
    S7E11

    Tottenham Court Road

    Jul 1, 202329m

    In this episode, the team explore the history of Tottenham Court Road station, starting from its humble beginning on the Central London Railway in 1900 all the way to the modern Elizabeth line station of today.

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  • S7E12

    Lambeth North

    Jul 8, 202357m

    In this week's episode Siddy and Chris explore a Zone 1 station with a history of change and many secret spaces. In the studio the team share a wealth of Collection images and catch up with notes, queries and questions. This is the last episode of the current series before our summer break.

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