The Secret Life of London with Johno Verity & Jonnie Fielding aka Bowl of Chalk
Saturday, September 19, 2026 10:30 am
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Saatchi Gallery -
1 hour -
£15.00 -
Tickets Available
Every corner of London has a story to tell. Through early-morning bike rides, long walks and years spent uncovering the city’s lesser-known past, Johno Verity and Jonnie Fielding (@bowlofchalk) have become two of its most engaging modern-day explorers. Together, these story archaeologists dig deeper to reveal the forgotten people, secret places and remarkable histories hiding in plain sight. They will be in conversation to discuss some of their favourite London stories and their endless fascination with one of the world’s greatest cities
Johno Verity is a London historian and walking tour guide known for @johnoverity, where he shares the capital’s hidden stories with a growing online following.
Jonnie Fielding is the author of Why is Downing Street Painted Black?: And 364 Other Fun London Facts’, one of London’s most acclaimed walking tour guides. He is the creator behind @bowlofchalk, uncovering London’s overlooked history one street at a time.
Jonnie Fielding’s ‘Why is Downing Street Painted Black?: And 364 Other Fun London Facts’ is available to purchase in advance with tickets, and at the venue.
Speakers
Johno Verity
Film Maker & Content Creator
Jonnie Fielding (Bowl of Chalk)
Walking Tour Guide, Author & Content Creator
Event Information
Ticket Information
£15.00
+ booking fee
Venue Address
Saatchi Gallery
Duke of York’s HQ, King’s Rd,
London
SW3 4RY
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
Cadogan
Cadogan’s association with Chelsea began over 300 years ago. Since then, the Cadogan Estate has become one of London’s most characterful neighbourhoods, stretching north along Sloane Street, south through Sloane Square and along the King’s Road.
Cadogan is a family business, property manager, investor and developer. They are committed to investing in the long-term success of Chelsea, while safeguarding its future vibrancy.
