Untold London

'Just pick up a copy and set off. You'll be amazed at what you've missed.' - Sir Michael Palin MARCH, 2020: A columnist watches as London locks down, facing a conundrum as his weekly deadline for his newspaper diary approaches. With the city shutting up shop and column inches to fill, journalist Dan Carrier takes to the deserted streets of Central London to uncover the forgotten stories the heart of the UK capital holds. Untold London is a consideration and celebration of a city whose famous landmarks and thoroughfares are often taken for granted. Setting out to find lingering evidence of days gone by, Dan reveals unexpected delights, triumphs and tragedies alongside plenty of skulduggery and scandal in the greatest city in the world.

Dan Carrier is an experienced journalist who writes for London newspapers each week. He also writes for the Guardian and Observer, and freelances for other publications. He was awarded the Society of Editors reporter of the year in 2015 and the Society of Editors Award for Outstanding Contribution to UK Journalism in 2020. He has a Honours Degree (First) in History and Politics. He appears on a variety of radio stations and at events both literary and music-led. He runs the Dig It Sound System, and hosts a weekly radio show on Boogaloo Radio.