Mar 24, 2020

Fancy a virtual tour this lunchtime?

A London visitor guide has a creative approach to working from home. Look Up London

As Britain tightens its lockdown, one tourist guide has a novel approach to working from home. Share buybacks face criticism as governments and banks provide emergency supports for companies.

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COVID-19

London guide battles lockdown blues with virtual tours

by Victoria Craig

Mar 24, 2020

Using the street view on Google Maps, her own photos and extensive knowledge about London, one tour guide walks people virtually through the city.

Look Up London's Katie Wignall has found a way to keep guiding through the crisis: virtual tours.

Courtesy Katie Wignall

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David Brancaccio Host

Victoria Craig Host, BBC

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