Acquire blood water from Charing Cross Hospital Barons Court Station and transport it to St Mary’s Hospital Paddington Station (Hammersmith & City line) or vice versa.
Only one challenge from this pair needs to be completed.
If neither station completed:
At Wingstop, film a 30s news report about the new defence system installed to keep the chickens contained
If other station completed:
At Wingstop, film a 30s news report about how the chickens escaped
Plant the magic pumpkin seed (sorry, it was flatter than a bean) in some dirt.
You are encouraged to edit your completion photo to “reveal” the resulting magic beanstalk/pumpkin patch.
Plant the magic pumpkin seed (sorry, it was flatter than a bean) in some dirt.
You are encouraged to edit your completion photo to “reveal” the resulting magic beanstalk/pumpkin patch.
The K6 red telephone box was designed to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of George V.
If neither station completed:
Take a photo of a K6 kiosk
If other station completed:
Take a photo of a K6 kiosk, highlighting two differences between it and a K2 kiosk.
If you need help finding a telephone box, check out the K6 project.
You’re in the City of Westminster.
If neither station completed:
At Wingstop, film a 30s news report about the new defence system installed to keep the chickens contained
If other station completed:
At Wingstop, film a 30s news report about how the chickens escaped
Visit The Ritz, as seen in the film Notting Hill
You don’t have to go inside!
Ask Ben’s Cookies which flavour of cookies most recently came out of the oven (or watch and find out)
You could even eat one. We’re not judging...
The K2 red telephone box was the result of a competition to design a kiosk acceptable to the Boroughs which resisted the K1.
If neither station completed:
Take a photo of a K2 kiosk
If other station completed:
Take a photo of a K2 kiosk, highlighting two differences between it and a K6 kiosk.
If you need help finding a telephone box, check out the K6 project.
You’re in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
If neither station completed:
Enter Kensington Gardens/Hyde Park and film yourselves throwing an object (eg stick, pebble) towards the opposite station.
If other station completed:
Enter the park and film yourselves catching something that’s plausibly the same object!
Under Knightsbridge Green is a small plague pit dating from around 1664, thought to have been used as a burial ground for those who died at the nearby lazarhouse (leper colony).
Film yourselves performing a ritual of your own devising to cleanse the area.
Go to the Knight of Notting Hill and solve today’s Knight puzzle at: https://knightpuzzle.com/
In The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor, the bride vanished from a house at Lancaster Gate during the wedding breakfast.
Help Sherlock interview the housekeeping staff to work out the movements of the suspects.
Labyrinth is a 2013 artwork by the British artist Mark Wallinger which marks the 150th anniversary of the London Underground.
Find and solve the Labyrinth puzzle at Latimer Road.
London’s famous blue plaques link the people of the past with the buildings of the present.
Find the Blue Plaque for P. G .Wodehouse and list 3 fun facts about him or his literary creations.
If neither station completed:
Take a photo of The Royal Oak
If other station completed:
Use an image editing tool to replace The Portchester with The Royal Oak.
Image editing suggestions:
Paddington Bear was discovered in London Paddington Station by the Brown family.
Find the Paddington Bear statue.
Acquire blood water from St Mary’s Hospital Paddington Station (Hammersmith & City line) and transport it to Charing Cross Hospital Barons Court Station or vice versa.
Only one challenge from this pair needs to be completed.
A Suffragette bomb was discovered at Piccadilly Circus tube station on 2 May 1913. Disarm the bomb! If you fail you must wait for 1 minute before continuing.
Once at the station: One squad member gets the bomb. The others can read the manual and tell them how to disarm it.
If neither station completed:
Enter Kensington Gardens/Hyde Park and film yourselves throwing an object (eg stick, pebble) towards the opposite station.
If other station completed:
Enter the park and film yourselves catching something that’s plausibly the same object!
Royal Oak station was originally named after the nearby Royal Oak pub, which has since been renamed to The Portchester.
If neither station completed:
Take a photo of The Portchester
If other station completed:
Use an image editing tool to replace The Portchester with The Royal Oak.
Image editing suggestions:
Ask Ben’s Cookies which flavour of cookies most recently came out of the oven (or watch and find out)
You could even eat one. We’re not judging...
Planning applications for new build properties on Shepherd's Bush Common are repeatedly turned down for fear of disturbing the plague pit beneath.
To cleanse the area, film yourselves sombrely performing the Ring a Ring o’ Roses nursery rhyme, popularly believed to be based on the Black Death.
Find something with a price tag of over £100.
You do not have to buy it.
London’s famous blue plaques link the people of the past with the buildings of the present.
Find the Blue Plaque for Ian Fleming and list 3 fun facts about him or his literary creations.
Labyrinth is a 2013 artwork by the British artist Mark Wallinger which marks the 150th anniversary of the London Underground.
Find and solve the Labyrinth puzzle at West Acton.
Go to Castletown Road and solve the puzzle. White to move, checkmate in 2.
A Suffragette bomb was discovered at Westbourne Park tube station on 16 May 1913. Disarm the bomb! If you fail you must wait for 1 minute before continuing.
Once at the station: One squad member gets the bomb. The others can read the manual and tell them how to disarm it.
Paddington’s favourite food was marmalade sandwiches. Find some marmalade.
You do not have to buy it.
Find something with a price tag of over £100.
You do not have to buy it.