London Food & Culture

Culture

Video & TV

Watch the sitcom about London’s pushy parents

Make yourself a cuppa and enjoy this online series that mercilessly lampoons the quest to get a ‘good’ school place

Art

The Francis Crick is open and worth a gawp

The debut public exhibition at the new Francis Crick Institute gives us a first chance to step inside and be dazzled

Film & Theatre

Love the London Overground? Then watch the film

The Swedenborg Film Festival returns this weekend with an afternoon exploring concept of topographies

Art

See this 50-metre long artwork on Stable Street

The three-year King’s Cross Project launched this week with an ambitious work by Rana Begum

Film & Theatre

MUST DO: Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest 2016

This month sees the event’s sixth outing in venues across east and central London

Film & Theatre

SLAM has just opened in King’s Cross

Affordable, grand new fringe venues just don’t crop up effortlessly in central London much these days. So what’s the story behind this?

History

Video: See what lies beneath the huge new Francis Crick Institute

Long before Europe’s largest biomedical research unit was built next to St Pancras Station, thousands of people lived on the site

Music

A beginner’s guide to The Water Rats…

The famous King’s Cross music venue is where Dylan, The Pogues and Oasis all played their debut London gigs

Culture

Canopy Market is coming to King’s Cross

Groceries, vinyl and streetfood – all under one roof. Sounds good to us

Art

MUST DO: Bloomsbury Festival, Ardizzone and more

Cultural tips for the coming days including the return of WC1’s annual bash with 150 events to choose from