Imperial War Museum

Our pick of the new art, theatre, dance, and music shows this week

An IWM-inspired short film festival starts screenings today

Unusual gift ideas with a vintage twist (sponsored)

Previously unseen photos of men who served and died in the Great War uploaded to Flickr

Our suggestions for the top dance, opera, theatre and exhibitions opening this week

Flamenco, photography and fornicating animals. That’s what’s coming up this week on London’s cultural calendar

courtesy of Imperial War Museum On Sunday 3 September 1939 at 11.15am, the then Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain, announced on the airwaves that Britain and France were at war with Germany, or, as he put it pithily in his pocket diary, on show in a …

Wot no Fan Museum? Some of London’s top museums and galleries are working together on a cultural social networking website (yes, yes, we know. Yawn. But keep reading, there are some jokes in a bit, honest). The National Museums Online Learning project launches this week, …

Londonist sent in good friend and Flemingophile, Chris Roberts (he of the Londonist walks and One Eye Grey fame), to spy on the new exhibition at the Imperial War Museum. As a kid I loved James Bond books, so much so that as an adult …

Most travellers ever on London Underground, 7 December Yesterday was shopping madness Heathrow strike talks have started Olympic strike talk also begins… Catch any Bond this Christmas? Then “For Your Eyes Only” the Imperial War Museum’s forthcoming exhibition on the life and work of Ian …