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Michael Harper RIP

We are all so sad to hear of Michael Harper’s untimely death.

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Big Ben and the River Thames in a storm

Thames Lens Photography Competition Announces 2 New Prizes

In collaboration with Port of London Authority, we are thrilled that announce Thames Lens 2025 has released two new prizes.

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The Lord Mayor with a steel drum band

Docu-series: Thames Day 2024

A family day on the River Thames, celebrating the river that runs through our city.

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Drag King on stage performing

Docu-series: Theatreship

We venture down to Canary Wharf to visit the 111 year old boat that has been converted into a cinema and venue. Inigo Lapwood takes us through the history…

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A man moving a boat in a boat house

Docu-series: The Great River Race 2024: Dittons Skiff & Punting Club

We speak to the members of the rowing club about taking part in the 300 boat event, gold medals, building their club and their love of community and the…

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Man playing a piano in an old house

Docu-series: The Master Shipwright's House

Resident curator Sacha Spence, choreographer Glenn Hudson and composer Rob Hao takes us on a tour of the historic London property and gives us some insight…

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Woman sitting next to an art installation on the river

Docu-series: An archaeological landscape walk through the River Thames' past, present and future

Black Archaeo take us on a tour of The Line in Greenwich.

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A women singing and another playing piano

Docu-series: Serene Sounds

We visit the Finnish Church London to find out what a sound bath is and learn a little about the venues history and it's connection to the river.

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Female rowing crew in front of their boat

Docu-series: Great River Race 2024: Girls In The Boat

The all female RNLI crew from Beaumaris speak to us about the importance of volunteering and the RNLI's 200th year. To celebrate and raise money they…

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Tour guide showing people around a graveyard

Docu-series: Here Lay Your Hearts

We head down to the Crossbones Graveyard about the Winchester Geese and what happened on the Southside of of River Thames in the 1600s.

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Dancers moving in time

Docu-series: Nadī

We go behind the scenes with contemporary dance duo and Rambert dancers, Aishwarya Raut and Antonello Sangirardi to discuss improvised dance, nature,…

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Docu-series: Tideline Art Studio Tour

Mudlark Nicola White takes Festival Director Adrian Evans on a tour of her studio and fave finds.

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View from above of Great River Race crews

The Totally Thames Festival 2024 celebrates the life and soul of the river with events across London

Totally Thames festival is returning in September 2024 with incredible events across the capital celebrating the life and soul of the river. Events include…

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Dancers posing on the foreshore of the River Thames

The Totally Thames Festival 2024 celebrates the life and soul of the river with events across London

The Totally Thames Festival returns in September 2024 with events across London celebrating the vibrancy of the river and the importance of safeguarding…

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Thames Lens 2023: Private View @ Woods Quay

This year we hosted the winners and runners up with the Port of London Authority at Woods Quay.

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Thames Lens 2023: Winners

Thames Festival Trust in partnership with the Port of London Authority are thrilled to announce our winning Thames Lens 2022 photos.

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Thames Lens 2025 | River People (Winner): The Boy and the River by Lichena Bertinato (Totally Thames Overall Winner)

Thames Lens 2025: Winners

Thames Festival Trust Announces Winners of Thames Lens 2025.

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Docu-series: Week #2: Royal Docks Hub [extended version]

We join David Cotterrell in his studio to discuss his project Saltley Geyser, a plume of water bursting 30 metres into the air at The Royal Docks. This…

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Two children talking about their finds in the River Thames

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