London Episode 04 The Tower of London

Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 6:28 p.m.

b"This episode will give you the background information you need to enjoy your visit to the Tower of London to the full. \\xa0Find out the main facts such as why William the Conqueror built it in the first place and who was imprisoned, tortured and beheaded within its walls. \\xa0Get the quirky details too: which animals have been kept there over the centuries and what became of them all in the 1820s, which ghosts are still said to roam the premises, what will happen if the last ravens ever fly away? \\xa0\\xa0\\nhttps://www.hrp.org.uk/tower-of-londonhttps://www.visitlondon.com\\nCity Breaks: all the history and culture you'd research for yourself if you had the time!Check our website to find more episodes from our London series or to browse our back catalogue of other cities which are well worth visiting: https://www.citybreakspodcast.co.uk\\nWe love to receive your comments and suggestions!\\xa0You can e mail us at citybreaks@citybreakspodcast.co.ukAnd if you like what you hear, please do post comments or a review wherever you downloaded this episode. \\xa0It helps others to find us."