Latest Microtourism Podcast Episodes

Bonnington Square (Part 2)

Citybytes - December 12, 2020 17:11 - 35 minutes
In this second part of our Bonnington Square episode, we discover how the neighbourhood and community evolved from the late 1980s until today. We speak to Claire, Camila, Amparo and Yair, whose paths crossed Bonnington Square at different times. Their personal stories tell the recent history of ...

Bonnington Square (Part 1)

Citybytes - November 14, 2020 13:16 - 42 minutes
Bonnington Square is a little urban oasis, tucked away in Vauxhall. This unique London neighbourhood was completely transformed by a community of squatters who settled there in the 1980s. At one point, there was over 300 people squatting in the area. They created a community café, a food coopera...

The Oval Gasholder

Citybytes - May 02, 2020 16:10 - 11 minutes
The Oval Gasholder is one of the most iconic remnants of the industrial revolution in South London. Built in 1877, it has witnessed the development of Kennington and has provided a magnificent backdrop to thousands of cricket matches played at the Oval. In this first episode of Citybytes, we ta...