Hyde Park
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Sep 16, 2026
James K. WhiteNARRATOR
Everyone seems to feel that this great capital of the world is the fittest place wherein they might offer homage to the dignity of toil.
James K. WhiteNARRATOR
I had already begun to feel fatigued by my pedestrian excursion as I passed Apsley House, the residence of the Duke of Wellington, and emerged into Hyde Park.
James K. WhiteNARRATOR
I had hoped that on getting into the park I would be out of the crowd that seemed to press so heavily in the street, but in this I was mistaken.
James K. WhiteNARRATOR
I here found myself surrounded by and moving with an overwhelming mass such as I had never before witnessed, and away in the distance I beheld a dense crowd, and above every other object was seen the lofty summit of the Crystal Palace.
17 MINS LATER
James K. WhiteNARRATOR
There, too, the Scot, speaking his broad dialect.
James K. WhiteNARRATOR
Also, the representatives from the provincial towns of England and Wales, who seemed to speak anything but good English.
James K. WhiteNARRATOR
The day after the meeting had closed in Exeter Hall, the country societies, together with those of the metropolis, assembled in Hyde Park, and then walked to the Crystal Palace.
James K. WhiteNARRATOR
Their number, while going to the exhibition, was variously estimated at from fifteen thousand to twenty thousand, and was said to have been the largest gathering of teetotalers ever assembled in London.
Kirsten DiproseHOST
And then with your dad coming in with the iconic bagpipes was just brilliant.
Kirsten DiproseHOST
Why did you decide You're the Voice? Because You're the Voice, we know, look, it was actually composed by British songwriters, but we won't focus on that too much, in response to an anti-nuclear demonstration in London's Hyde Park in 1985.
Kirsten DiproseHOST
Really?
Margaret PaulGUEST
I didn't even know that, Kirsten.
Trevor BicklesGUEST
And the thing is, is we've got two massive parks in London.
Trevor BicklesGUEST
We've got Hyde Park and Regent's Park.
Trevor BicklesGUEST
Okay? So, uh, so the Hyde Park, Regent's Park is almost like a velodrome per se.
Trevor BicklesGUEST
It's, it's a circular park.
Geoff JonesHOST
Yeah.
Expat AndyHOST
Ah, Christmas in London.
Expat AndyHOST
The angels over Regent Street, Covent Garden's tree, Christmas markets beside the Thames, Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park, pantomime, the Nutcracker, carols, mince pies, mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, and, if you're lucky, even a little snow.
Expat AndyHOST
Well, probably not.
Expat AndyHOST
The Brits go all out for Christmas.
8 MINS LATER
Expat AndyHOST
And I'll refer you back to the Covent Garden guide in the earlier section where I described the Christmas lights.
Expat AndyHOST
There's a link to it in the show notes.
Expat AndyHOST
Best for the kid in all of us, Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, 2026 dates, 19th November 2026 through 3rd of January 2027.
Expat AndyHOST
And finally, best for festive traditions and iconic London landmarks, Trafalgar Square Christmas Market, 2026 dates not yet confirmed.
Paul FreesVOICE_ACTOR
Produced by William N. Robeson and carefully contrived to free you from the four walls of today for a half hour of high adventure.
speaker_5NARRATOR
Today we escape to the west end of London, to a little house just off Hyde Park, where lived a man who didn't like people.
speaker_5NARRATOR
Today we escape in the remarkable tale of Robert Hitchens, Our love came to Professor Gildia.
Parley BaerVOICE_ACTOR
It has been said that no night ever passes over London town that sees not some strange and curious event, some occurrence too incredible to bear repeating in the light of day.
Luis Van RootenVOICE_ACTOR
No time to be anything else.
Luis Van RootenVOICE_ACTOR
I'd like to have you dine with me, Father Murchison, say a week from tonight, seven o'clock.
Luis Van RootenVOICE_ACTOR
I live at number 100 Hyde Park in the West End.
Luis Van RootenVOICE_ACTOR
Can't we make it two
Hugh KohGUEST
So one of the things that we did this year was working together with the Jumeirah Group.
Hugh KohGUEST
And they've got luxury properties around Hyde Park in London.
Hugh KohGUEST
And they wanted to activate for the London Marathon.
Hugh KohGUEST
So they were like, hey, you know, Atlas Collective, can we create some cool merchandise around it? Can you bring together runners? And, you know, fortunately, we do have friends out there.
Beth McCollHOST
value for money but for me it would be like spending all that money on seeing a few choice artists and coming home and having a bit of a bit of a wobbler I think I've realised and Anoni posted about this on her stories she was like I'm not really a festival girly I thought I was I tried to be I'm just not really a festival girly obviously if Emily Evers is listening and she wants to helicopter us in and to perform and stay in a teepee forget what I just said but I've just it's quite peaceful to realise this about myself like That's not who I am.
Beth McCollHOST
I am an all-inclusive or like a kind of Hyde Park.
Beth McCollHOST
I'll go see Madonna at Hyde Park.
Beth McCollHOST
I think maybe she's doing.
Beth McCollHOST
Oh, amazing.
Patrick GriffinGUEST
I even, believe it or not, had a run in with kind of like the late Queen Elizabeth when I was doing it, where I was looking at some arches.
Patrick GriffinGUEST
I was looking at, oh, I think it was the Wellington Arch in Hyde Park or near Hyde Park in London.
Patrick GriffinGUEST
And as I was doing that, I was walking under the arch and just looking at some of the iconography on it.
Patrick GriffinGUEST
And then all of a sudden a guard comes out and shushes me away, says, move over, move over.
Tyler FillmoreGUEST
it's crazy.
Tyler FillmoreGUEST
I mean, it's like they just they just set a Guinness Book of World Records in Hyde Park in London, London, in London.
Tyler FillmoreGUEST
And it was like the most bald caps in one place in the world ever.
Tyler FillmoreGUEST
So they just got the Guinness World Record thing.
Patrick GriffinGUEST
I even, believe it or not, had a run in with kind of like the late Queen Elizabeth when I was doing it, where I was looking at some arches.
Patrick GriffinGUEST
I was looking at, oh, I think it was the Wellington Arch in Hyde Park or near Hyde Park in London.
Patrick GriffinGUEST
And as I was doing that, I was walking under the arch and just looking at some of the iconography on it.
Patrick GriffinGUEST
And then all of a sudden the guard comes out and shushes me away, says, move over, move over.
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