Johnston

Hidden London Hangouts Season 2 Episode 5

Overview:
London’s timeless lettering – the Johnston typeface – was created over a century ago for London Underground by Edward Johnston and since its introduction it has come to represent not just transport but the idea of London itself. Find out all about this iconic typeface in this episode of Hidden London Hangouts.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : Chris Nix, Alex Grundon, Laura Hilton-Brown, Sigurbjörg Alma Ingólfsdóttir

Release Date : 2020-10-03

Duration : 60 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 2)

King William Street
1. King William Street
A Night on the Tiles
2. A Night on the Tiles
Routemaster
3. Routemaster
Brompton Road
4. Brompton Road
Johnston
5. Johnston
Hyde Park Corner
6. Hyde Park Corner
Also Known As
7. Also Known As
Aldwych: a deeper dig
8. Aldwych: a deeper dig
Ghost stations
9. Ghost stations
Trafalgar Square
10. Trafalgar Square
Kingsway's tram tunnel
11. Kingsway's tram tunnel
Island Tubes
12. Island Tubes
Moquette: a second sitting
13. Moquette: a second sitting
The secret life of posters
14. The secret life of posters
Holborn
15. Holborn
A Night at the Museum
16. A Night at the Museum
Christmas
17. Christmas
The Great Exhibition
18. The Great Exhibition

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