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About Our Food. The O2. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable 90 minute experience which will take you on an uplifting expedition across the roof of the world's most popular entertainment venue. Enjoy spectacular 360 degree views of London from our viewing platform in the centre of the roof, before finishing with a thrilling descent back to base to complete your adventure. Tickets start at £26 for adults and children. To avoid disappointment, advance booking are suggested. Book your date and time now. Contact Us | Terms and Conditions | FAQs | Safety Rules and Policies | Declaration and Waiver Form O2 customers get 15% off.

Once you have the code, click Buy Tickets below and select the O2 customers tab. The View from The Shard. Little Venice. Listings | KOKO London. Welcome to - Madame JoJo's. The best 'speakeasies' in London. Tas Restaurants - Home of Authentic Anatolian Turkish Cuisine. Roast Restaurant - Top London Bridge Restaurant. Menus - Roast Restaurant. Wahaca - mexican market eating. Banner's Restaurant. Swimming. Swimming at Hampstead Heath Open-air swimming is internationally famous on Hampstead Heath with the Ladies’ Pond, the Men’s Pond, the Mixed Pond and the Parliament Hill Lido. The Ladies’ and Men’s Ponds are unique in the United Kingdom in being the only life-guarded open-water swimming facilities open to the public every day of the year. The Lido is a 60 x 27 metre uncovered, unheated swimming pool at Parliament Hill. Use the Hampstead Heath map (PDF 2.2MB) to find out how to get to the swimming facilities or use Google Maps to see the location of the Parliament Hill Lido.

For further information telephone the Swimming on Hampstead Heath Information Service Tel: 020 7485 3873. Please email for details of 2015/16 swimming season tickets for the Lido, the swimming ponds and all swimming facilities. Important message Please note that apart from life-guarded areas of swimming ponds, swimming in Hampstead Heath ponds is very dangerous and not permitted. Temporary swimming pond closures. The best comedy clubs London – London’s best comedy nights – Time Out London. Downstairs at the king's head, comedy, music, performance. Life and death in Pompeii and Herculaneum. London street art tours from Street Art London. Street art tours from ‘Street Art London’ Take a street art tour with us and get an up close introduction to East London’s incredible street art scene. Here at Street Art London, we know where all the best street art is to be found in East London and on one of our street art tours you will discover the work of over 40 street artists. Street art in London is incredibly dynamic and changes everyday as older pieces are gone over by other artists or buffed away by the Council.

This means that our street art tours are always fresh and we always know where the latest street art is to be found. We run walking tours on Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Stik: About us We’re closely connected to and involved with the street art scene in London and do much more than just tours. Christiaan Nagel: Beanotown. This was held in 2013. Please see Our Festivals or Whats on to see what is on this summer. Party in Beanotown to celebrate 75 years of The Beano! From 31 May 2013, visit Beanotown at Southbank Centre and celebrate 75 years of the country's favourite comic.

Beanotown is the home of Dennis the Menace and Gnasher, The Bash Street Kids, Minnie the Minx, Roger the Dodger, plus all the other comic strip superstars from The Beano. Swot up at the Ultimate Prank Academy; discover the story of The Beano since 1938 (with top secret archival treasures on display for the first time); tuck into a slap-up feed with a personalised Beano toastie; gnash surprise pick n' mix sweets; re-read your favourite annual ever in The Beanotown Library of Laughs; grab a piece of Beano history in the special shop with exclusive new products; and snap yourself, dressed as your favourite character, in the Beanotown photo booth.

Beanotown is free and is located in the Festival Village, underneath the Queen Elizabeth Hall. British Music Experience tickets. See photos from the launch of The Co-Operative's partnership with the British Music Experience with Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos. What is the British Music Experience? "A comprehensive, conceptually flamboyant Wikipedia history of British pop music! " - Observer Music Monthly "Anyone who likes music will love the British Music Experience" - Heat Britain's new interactive museum of popular music. From Trad Jazz to pure Pop, whatever your taste in music, you can get up close to original handwritten lyrics, famous outfits, instruments and other amazing personal artefacts from The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, Sex Pistols, Culture Club, Motorhead, Stone Roses, The Spice Girls, Coldplay, Amy Winehouse and 100's more. Explore, play, sing and dance your way through 60 years of British music history and use your Smarticket to store your favourite content and personal recordings to bring back home in MyBME and get 3 free songs from the UK iTunes store.