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London Eye River Cruise
EDF Energy London Eye
London Eye River Cruise
EDF Energy London Eye
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
Take a London Eye River Cruise and see London from a different perspective. Enjoy a unique 40 minute circular sightseeing cruise on the River Thames with fascinating live commentary.
Tony Garnett: Seeing Red
BFI Southbank
Tony Garnett: Seeing Red
BFI Southbank
1 - 29 May 2013
We examine the revolutionary work and career of a groundbreaking producer who changed British TV drama irrevocably.
London Literature Festival 2013
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
London Literature Festival 2013
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
20 May - 4 June 2013
Enjoy two weeks of the best literature the capital has to offer. Prize readings for the 2013 International Man Booker Prize and Women's Prize for Fiction will be included amongst a whole host of other exciting literary events.
Star Trek into Darkness IMAX 3D
BFI IMAX
Backstage Tours
National Theatre
Backstage Tours
National Theatre
1 July 2012 - 31 December 2013
Get exclusive access to unseen parts of the building at the National Theatre
Go backstage at Britain's largest theatre complex and discover the secrets behind bringing productions to the stage.
Southbank Centre's Festival of Neighbourhood
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
Southbank Centre's Festival of Neighbourhood
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
4 May - 23 September 2013
Following the huge success of last year's Festival of the World, Southbank Centre are back with another summer festival to keep you engaged, entertained, and amazed.
This year, Southbank Centre are keeping it local and asking you 'What makes a good neighbourhood?'
Whether you think the answer is allotments, a local beach, or street parties and family games on the village green, Southbank Centre's interpretation is bound to impress!
Lars von Trier Season
BFI Southbank
Lars von Trier Season
BFI Southbank
13 - 31 May 2013
The BFI revisit the unreal realms of possibility at the heart of Lars von Trier’s cinema of imagination.
Udderbelly Festival at Southbank Centre
Riverside Walkway and Open Spaces
Udderbelly Festival at Southbank Centre
Riverside Walkway and Open Spaces
12 April - 14 July 2013
The big purple cow is back on the South Bank for another summer. This year's packed programme features comedy gold from Father Ted's Ardal O'Hanlon, mulit-award-winning The Boy with Tape on his Face, and many more!
Real Food Markets
Riverside Walkway and Open Spaces
Real Food Markets
Riverside Walkway and Open Spaces
1 January - 31 December 2013
Enjoy delicious street food, sweet treats and fresh produce from the Real Food Market stalls every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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Philharmonia Orchestra 2012/13
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
Philharmonia Orchestra 2012/13
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
20 January - 30 June 2013
In 2012/13 the Philharmonia Orchestra perform 37 orchestral concerts at Royal Festival Hall, together with six small ensemble performances within its acclaimed Music of Today series.
Free Live Music
Park Plaza County Hall
Free Live Music
Park Plaza County Hall
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
Free Live Music every Thursday evening in Spectrum Bar
Sunday Roast with Wine
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
Sunday Roast with Wine
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
1 January - 31 December 2013
A fantastic Roast Beef Lunch for £17.57 with a free glass of Red or White Wine.
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Platforms
National Theatre
Platforms
National Theatre
1 September 2012 - 31 December 2013
An eclectic programme of pre-performance events celebrates all aspects of the arts, offering the chance to learn about the National's work and discover more about theatre in general. Platforms usually start at 6pm, lasting for 45 minutes - there are occasional afternoon events, usually starting at 3pm.
London Duck Tour Experience
London Duck Tours
London Duck Tour Experience
London Duck Tours
27 July 2012 - 31 December 2013
A unique way to see the sights of London with London Duck Tours
Jump aboard a piece of British history, and experience the thrill of driving from the road straight into the Thames.
Public Enemy
Young Vic
Cocktail Masterclasses
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
Cocktail Masterclasses
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
1 January - 31 December 2013
Here is the chance to learn the art of mixology with a two hour session with one of our experts. They will talk you through some of the history behind mixed drinks, the cocktail culture and how these drinks have developed to the present day.
The Lady with the Lamp
Florence Nightingale Museum
The Lady with the Lamp
Florence Nightingale Museum
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
Go on a journey through the life and times of Britain's most famous nurse. Explore the life and times of one of the most influential figures in nursing through interactive exhibits, art installations and a stethoscope audio tour.
Othello
National Theatre
Othello
National Theatre
16 April - 6 July 2013
Othello, newly married to Desdemona who is half his age, is appointed leader of a military operation to defend Cyprus from the Turks. Iago, his ensign, passed over for promotion in favour of young Cassio, persuades Othello that Cassio and Desdemona are having an affair.
The Winslow Boy
The Old Vic
The Winslow Boy
The Old Vic
8 March - 25 May 2013
Lindsay Posner directs Terence Rattigan’s compelling play, The Winslow Boy, based on a true story of a father’s fight to clear his son’s name when he is expelled after being convicted of theft.
Lifework: Norman Parkinson's Century of Style
National Theatre
Lifework: Norman Parkinson's Century of Style
National Theatre
1 March - 27 May 2013
This free exhibition at the National Theatre celebrates the innovative work of fashion photographer, Norman Parkinson, on the centenary of his birth.
Parkinson is often cited as the artist responsible for introducing creative, contrasting, and unusual sets, backgrounds, and props to fashion photography.
Behind the scenes tour
SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Behind the scenes tour
SEA LIFE London Aquarium
1 August 2012 - 31 December 2013
Go behind the scenes at SEA LIFE London Aquarium
You can team up with expert aquarist guides to go deep behind the scenes and discover how the Aquarium cares for over 600 marine and fresh-water species.
River Roamer Ticket
KPMG Thames Clippers
River Roamer Ticket
KPMG Thames Clippers
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
A River Roamer ticket allows passengers unlimited hop-on, hop-off travel for a day on the Thames. Under-5s go free on Thames Clippers.
A Room for London
Queen Elizabeth Hall at Southbank Centre
A Room for London
Queen Elizabeth Hall at Southbank Centre
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
Riverboat installation on Queen Elizabeth Hall. A Room for London is a major new collaboration between Artangel and Living Architecture, in association with Southbank Centre. It is a one-bedroom architectural installation in the form of a riverboat.
Terence Stamp Season
BFI Southbank
Terence Stamp Season
BFI Southbank
1 - 27 May 2013
One of very few British actors regularly referred to as ‘beautiful’, Terence Stamp has long been a truly distinctive presence on the cinema screen. But he is also a very fine actor with an impressive body of work to his name.
Breakfast with a View
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
Breakfast with a View
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
1 January - 31 December 2013
A fantastic breakfast for just £15.00.
Enjoy a full English breakfast, a continental selection and a choice of Gillray’s homemade lemonade or glass of Buck’s Fizz. Alternatively, choose from the Continental Breakfast priced at £12.50. Breakfast at Gillray’s is served daily from 6.30am – 10am.
Afternoon Tea
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
Afternoon Tea
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
Enjoy a traditional Afternoon Tea in this beautiful hotel setting with stunning river views.
Champagne Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
Champagne Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
Enjoy a glass of champagne served by your host while you relax and enjoy the sublime views of London.
Workhouse - segregated lives
Florence Nightingale Museum
Workhouse - segregated lives
Florence Nightingale Museum
28 February - 5 July 2013
An exhibition about identity and status in 19th century workhouses.
The London Dungeon Experience
The London Dungeon
The London Dungeon Experience
The London Dungeon
1 March - 31 December 2013
On your journey you'll pass through the Whitechapel Labyrinth of misty East London streets, plague-ravaged houses, the fearsome torture chamber... and see (and feel!) what could have been if Guy Fawkes had succeeded.
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D-Day Duck Tours
London Duck Tours
D-Day Duck Tours
London Duck Tours
1 June 2011 - 31 December 2013
A war tour with London Duck Tours.
In a lively, entertaining and informative tour suitable for the whole family, professional character tour guides will take you around London’s most important Second World War sights.
Live Music
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
Live Music
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
1 January - 31 December 2013
Enjoy live jazz every evening, and Saturday and Sunday lunchtime in the Bar & Brasserie.
Bullet Catch
The Shed at the National Theatre
Bullet Catch
The Shed at the National Theatre
21 May - 1 June 2013
Written and performed by Rob Drummond, designed by Francis Gallop; an Arches, Glasgow production. A unique theatrical experience exploring the world of magic, featuring mind reading, levitation and the most notorious finale in show business.
The Roots of Neorealism
BFI Southbank
The Roots of Neorealism
BFI Southbank
1 - 31 May 2013
A season of films that helped inspire one of the most important moments in film history.
Free Live Music
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
Free Live Music
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
25 July 2012 - 31 December 2013
Free live music at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
Enjoy free live music every night at Primo Bar at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel from blues and jazz to funk, soul and salsa. FREE
Summer Not Afternoon Tea
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
Summer Not Afternoon Tea
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
23 May - 1 September 2013
The return of the fabulously indulgent Not Afternoon Tea offers four unique new plates for the summer to truly tease the tastebuds. As before, each dish comprises of a quartet of desserts, specially crafted by Head Pastry Chef Penny Wabbit and her team, which are paired perfectly with a bespoke cocktail created by the OXO Bar team.
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Vinopolis Wine and Champagne Tasting
EDF Energy London Eye
Vinopolis Wine and Champagne Tasting
EDF Energy London Eye
1 September 2012 - 31 December 2013
Enjoy a truly decadent treat this Christmas by enjoying an hour long experience on the EDF Energy London Eye sampling five elegant Champagnes from Pommery OR five of the world’s finest wines as you soar high above one of the world’s greatest cities.
Riverside Retail Units and Retail Spaces for Hire
Gabriel's Wharf
Riverside Retail Units and Retail Spaces for Hire
Gabriel's Wharf
15 November 2012 - 31 December 2016
There are over 50 retail units at Oxo Tower Wharf and Gabriel's Wharf, housing a variety of designer-makers, artists, cafes, restaurants, bars, and salons.
With a prime location on the South Bank Riverside Walkway these businesses form part of a vibrant community attracting thousands of visitors a year.
For information about studios available to rent at Oxo Tower Wharf, please click here.
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