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Victorian Christmas Traditions
  • Friday December 20th 2019

Victorian Christmas Traditions

We really have a lot to thank the Victorians for when it comes to the ways we celebrate Christmas in the UK today. No other period in history had quite the same influence on the festive season as the Victorian era did.

Cuthbert's Curiosities Stall
  • Friday December 13th 2019

Cuthbert's Curiosities

It’s a frightfully festive time of year at The London Dungeon as we prepare for the arrival of a brand-new Christmas character fit for the attraction, Cuthbert: the spookiest salesman of this century.

Political loo rolls
  • Wednesday December 11th 2019

Political Party Poo Paper

Are you as sick of this s*** as we are?

10 Things You Never Knew About Halloween
  • Tuesday October 22nd 2019

10 Things You Never Knew About Halloween

Originating from the ancient Celtic festival of the dead, Samhain, Halloween marks the beginning of the ‘dark half’ of the winter. It's a time associated with spirits and mischief, when the veil between the world of the living and the dead is at its thinnest. As we position ourselves as the Home of Halloween, here are ten things you may not know about the famous holiday...

Talia Storm at London Dungeon Home of Halloween Launch Night
  • Monday October 7th 2019

Home of Halloween Launch Night

London’s South Bank was alive with the sound of celebrity screams as bold celebs dared to enter the London Dungeon for an exclusive first look at the Home of Halloween.

Dungeon Ghost Stories
  • Friday August 2nd 2019

Dungeon Ghost Stories

To mark the 45th anniversary of the London Dungeon opening next month, we thought we'd ask a few of the guys that work here  if they've had any scary experiences working with us here over the years.

Boris Johnson Is Our New Court Jester
  • Monday July 29th 2019

Boris Johnson announced as new Court Jester

Don’t be fooled as the new PM joins the London Dungeon for summer.

Theresa May
  • Sunday June 2nd 2019

Theresa May's Leaving Party

As the British public gets ready to watch Theresa May step out of Number 10 for the last time, The London Dungeon is getting ready to host the mother of all leaving parties just across the river.

Sweeney Todd And The Penny Dreadful
  • Friday April 19th 2019

Sweeney Todd and the Penny Dreadful

In honour of our new show, Hide & Seek we take a closer look at the demon barber's 'orrible origins.

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  • Friday April 5th 2019

Nomad Barber x The London Dungeon

Ahead of his spine-chilling new show Hide and Seek, Sweeney Todd - the London Dungeon’s resident barber - surprised unsuspecting customers with his infamous close shave at Brick Lane’s trendy barber shop, Nomad Barber.

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