When Horses Ran London.
This eye opener to a lost city mixes what’s still there – the mews, horse hospitals, cab shelters and drinking troughs - with what’s less apparent- like the horsepower each bus route needed, and why flogging a dead horse wasn’t just a turn of phrase. In fact, in 1900 the end was nigh – as the internal combustion engine fired up and the Great War loomed. Speaker: Charlie Forman