London events

Crowds gathered outside the National Gallery for BMW Classics in Trafalgar Square in 2018

London Symphony Orchestra in Trafalgar Square: BMW Classics 2018

Sir Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra turn Trafalgar Square into an open-air concert hall for BMW Classics in summer 2018.

Vintage green double-decker bus and pedestrians at Regent Street Summer Streets 2018

Regent Street Summer Streets 2018: A Traffic-Free London Sunday

A 2018 walk from Trafalgar Square to Regent Street during Summer Streets, when the West End shopping street became traffic-free for a London Sunday.

Red Arrows trailing red, white and blue smoke during the RAF100 flypast over London

RAF100 Flypast 2018: 100 Aircraft over Buckingham Palace

A street-level film record of the RAF100 centenary flypast over Buckingham Palace, watched from Green Park on 10 July 2018.

Rainbow balloons and a Love Is All You Need float at Pride in London

July in London 2017: Canada Day, Pride and Summer Streets

Big Ben against the evening sky at the start of a February 2017 London walk

London in February 2017: Valentine’s, Chinatown and Pancake Day

A February 2017 London archive walk through Westminster, Mayfair hotels, Valentine’s flowers, Chinatown during Chinese New Year season and Pancake Day in South Kensington.

Illuminated Christmas tree beneath radiating lights at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park: A London Evening in 2014