Andy Dangerfield

Blog URL:http://andydangerfield.blogspot.com/
Blog Tags:Andy Dangerfield, BBC, reporter, London, music, art, culture, theatre, journalist
Country:United Kingdom
Location:London

London based journalist. Collection of my articles for the BBC and elsewhere. Music, art, theatre, culture and anything London based are my specialisms.



Latest Blog Posts



After 10 years at BBC News, I’m off to pastures new. But I won’t be far from auntie’s loving bosom. From the new year, I’ll be just down the road, in my new job as social media editor for news at BuzzFeed UK's London HQ. From the heady da...

Farewell BBC

on Nov 11, 2015

After 9 years at BBC News, I’m off to pastures new. But I won’t be far from auntie’s loving bosom. From the new year, I’ll be just down the road, working as social media editor for news at BuzzFeed UK's London HQ. From the heady days of T...

Dozens of rivers and canals were buried beneath London's streets more than a century ago. How do they look today? I delved beneath the streets to explore them. ...

The British have a reputation for being a nation of dog lovers. But what is the British Isles' favourite pooch? And does your postcode play a role in which puppy you pick? Fellow BBC reporter Beth Rose and I reveal all in the BBC's interactive D...

When is a garden not a garden? When it's a "sky garden", according to critics of the space at the top of the the latest addition to London's skyline-dubbedthe”Walkie-Talkie”.Some have said the garden is "not a proper public space" at the top of "...

London from the sky

on Apr 5, 2015

--> London's skyline has been transformed in recent decades - with the Shard and the Gherkin now among the capital's iconic skyscrapers. The pilots of London's Air Ambulance service have witnessed that change. As the charity marks its 25th a...

--> Paddington Bear could have ended up there. False teeth, prosthetic limbs and thousands of mobile phones have ended up there. But who leaves breast implants on the Underground? Or, for that matter, their wedding dress?As TfL’s Baker Str...