From the bloke who brought us The Ipcress File.
The swinging and the not-so swinging.
More London-oriented trivia for a Monday morning.
Len Deighton's London Dossier explains all.
Rent barrel organs and watch military parades, apparently.
Is it fair to say the author misunderstood the brief for this one?
Hire a Rolls, why don't you.
Forget Pink Floyd, here's the Proms.
And the days you could fish out dead bodies for money.
A time when only one pub did lager.
No pulled pork pop-ups in the 60s.
Life before hippies.
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