Cool video which showcases 100 years of East London style in 100 seconds. The video was made by Westfield Stratford City, a shopping mall which will open on September 13, 2011. It's one of the largest urban shopping centres in Europe. … [Read more...] about 100 years of East London style
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William & Kate royal wedding
Tens of thousands of people - probably including my sister who happens to be around - have gathered on the main streets of London to celebrate the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, which is to be held at the Westminster Abbey on … [Read more...] about William & Kate royal wedding
Iran claims London Olympics logo spells Zion
Iran has threatened to boycott the London Olympics unless the organisers replace the official logo, which Tehran claims spells out Zion - a word often used as a synonym for Jerusalem and the Biblical land of Israel. The logo, a jagged representation of the … [Read more...] about Iran claims London Olympics logo spells Zion
London Fireworks on New Year’s Day 2011
New Year fireworks show at the London Eye, 10 minutes video. Spectacular stuff. … [Read more...] about London Fireworks on New Year’s Day 2011
Andy Murray tennis street magic in London
Scottish tennis star Andy Murray doing a bit of "street magic" in London for Head Tennis. The video is a bit boring at the beginning, but got interesting at mid-way. … [Read more...] about Andy Murray tennis street magic in London
Mr Bean – Eating Competition
Sharing a funny clip from British sitcom series Mr. Bean from the 1990s. It's one of my favourite shows, and seems like the production company has created an official YouTube channel here. Most of the videos are from the animated spin-off but there are some … [Read more...] about Mr Bean – Eating Competition
Wenlock & Mandeville – London 2012 Olympic Mascots
Meet Wenlock and Mandeville, the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic mascots. Wenlock is named after Much Wenlock, a small town which inspired the modern Olympic Games; while Mandeville is after Stoke Mandeville Hospital, the precursor of the Paralympic … [Read more...] about Wenlock & Mandeville – London 2012 Olympic Mascots
Briton gets the best job in the world
British charity fundraiser Ben Southall, 34, has landed himself the highly publicised "best job in the world". The Briton will get AUD150,000 in salary to have a six-month vacation at Great Barrier Reef... ok, not exactly a vacation as he needs to handle … [Read more...] about Briton gets the best job in the world
T-Mobile dance commercial
Mobile network operator T-Mobile pulled off a flash mob at London's Liverpool Street Station to film their TV commercial... … [Read more...] about T-Mobile dance commercial
UK university expels bogus Chinese students
UK's Newcastle University has expelled 49 students from China and one from Taiwan after the certificates they used to gain entry were found to be forged. Most of the students had enrolled on business studies courses which started in September, but the … [Read more...] about UK university expels bogus Chinese students