Secrets of the London Underground

Name: Secrets of the London Underground
Released: 2021-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Tim Dunn

TV Show · Documentary

Secrets of the London Underground is a British factual documentary series presented by railway historian Tim Dunn and London Transport Museum's Engagement Manager Siddy Holloway, co-developer of 'Hidden London', the museum's programme of tours that gives visitors access to disused and historical parts of the network. Secrets of the London Underground was first broadcast in the United Kingdom from 19 July 2021 on Yesterday.

2021 · 45m

Starring Tim Dunn

Director Rich Mathews

EPISODE 1

Camden and Sloane Square

Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore the labyrinthine Camden Town station, and the forgotten wartime shelter built beneath; Siddy visits a station which hides a lost river.

43m
EPISODE 2

South Kensington and Marylebone

Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore the disused areas of South Kensington station, with platforms reclaimed by nature and fascinating wartime uses; Siddy also heads to Marylebone.

43m
EPISODE 3

Green Park and Down Street

Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore the disused areas of Green Park and discover their incredible wartime use; the secrets of atmospheric, abandoned Down Street are revealed.

43m
EPISODE 4

British Museum and Leinster Gardens

Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway embark on a night-time track walk to the abandoned station of British Museum; Siddy explores the quirky history of Leinster Gardens.

43m
EPISODE 5

West Ashfield and Oval

Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway visit the 273rd station on the network; Siddy sees new life breathed into a long-abandoned lift shaft at Oval.

42m
EPISODE 6

Leicester Square and Hyde Park Corner

Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway head to Leicester Square, the gateway to London's theatreland, full of design and wartime secrets; Siddy visits the Hyde Park Corner.

43m