Art & Culture

Carnival performer with a large purple and white feathered costume

Notting Hill Carnival 2017: Parade, Music and Remembrance

Crowds and Union flags outside Buckingham Palace in June 2017

June in London 2017: Trooping the Colour and West End LIVE

Green London St Patrick’s stage beneath Nelson’s Column

St Patrick’s Day in London 2017: Trafalgar Square

Original Hard Rock Cafe London exterior on Old Park Lane in February 2017

Hard Rock Cafe London: Inside the Memorabilia Vault

St Paul’s Cathedral seen from the illuminated Millennium Bridge at night in December 2016

Southbank Christmas Market and Tate Modern in 2016

A December 2016 night walk from Tate Modern and the Millennium Bridge to the Southbank Christmas Market, with festive stalls, drinks and bratwurst beside the Thames.

Diwali London 2016 stage beneath Nelson’s Column with umbrellas filling Trafalgar Square

Diwali in London 2016: Trafalgar Square and the India Club

Rows of Zak Ové’s dark sculptures in the Somerset House courtyard in 2016

Somerset House in 2016: Zak Ové, Art and Coffee

Visitors beside the Impulse Leicester Square seesaws arranged in rows in the gardens

Impulse Leicester Square Seesaws: A Rainy Visit in 2016

Masquerade performer in a vivid green and blue feathered costume at Notting Hill Carnival

Notting Hill Carnival: A London History in Colour and Sound

The London story behind Notting Hill Carnival: Claudia Jones, Rhaune Laslett, Russell Henderson, steelpan, sound systems, mas and the streets of Notting Hill.

STOMP performing before a large crowd in Trafalgar Square during the Busk in London festival.

Buskers and Street Performers Across Central London

From musicians beneath Nelson’s Column to theatrical performances in Covent Garden, this 2016 Roberts London film records the varied culture of busking and street performance across central London.