London
Place#19 trending in Health & Science this week · most on Something You Should Know
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom. It lies on the River Thames in southeast England and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years; today it is a leading global centre for finance, culture, education, and government.
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Share of the conversation
5.2‰ of what listeners heard
Reach this week
Tone this week
- Neutral 3
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Mentions of London per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, health & science.
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| Day | Share (7-day) | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7 | 1.82‰ | 1 |
| Aug 9 | 2.71‰ | 1 |
| Aug 10 | 3.48‰ | 1 |
| Aug 12 | 2.41‰ | 1 |
| Aug 17 | 1.13‰ | 1 |
| Aug 24 | 0.53‰ | 1 |
| Aug 28 | 1.43‰ | 2 |
| Aug 30 | 2.03‰ | 1 |
| Sep 1 | 2.18‰ | 1 |
| Sep 2 | 2.80‰ | 1 |
| Sep 8 | 1.09‰ | 1 |
| Sep 9 | 1.59‰ | 2 |
| Sep 12 | 2.42‰ | 1 |
| Sep 13 | 2.94‰ | 1 |
| Sep 15 | 3.42‰ | 2 |
| Sep 21 | 1.47‰ | 1 |
| Sep 23 | 1.00‰ | 1 |
| Sep 29 | 1.05‰ | 1 |
| Oct 1 | 0.97‰ | 1 |
| Oct 2 | 1.47‰ | 1 |
| Oct 3 | 1.91‰ | 1 |
| Oct 7 | 2.24‰ | 1 |
Why is it trending?· Last 7 days
London appears in personal history, ancient geography, and a show sign-off
The Rest Is Science discusses how Doggerland’s coastline meant the Thames once reached the sea farther north, rather than through London.[1]
Science Vs features Lisa Damour recalling that a family friend moved from Denver to London while training with Anna Freud.[2]
Radiolab mentions London when Maya identifies herself before reading the staff credits.[3]
Sources · 3 moments
- 1.The Rest Is Science · What Was A Mammoth Doing At The Bottom Of The Sea?Hannah Fry · Oct 7 · Listen at 14:59 ↗
“Okay, so the thing is, because the structure of the coastline of Britain was different, it means that the river estuaries had a different structure. So the Thames did not used to come out through London. It found its way out to the sea much”
- 2.Science Vs · How the Teenage Brain Works, with Lisa DamourLisa Damour · Oct 1 · Listen at 6:11 ↗
“and we moved overseas. All in that time. Like, by the time I was 6, divorce, remarriage, move overseas. So a lot had happened. Um, and in the midst of all of this, we became family friends with someone who moved from Denver, where we were l”
- 3.Radiolab · A 4-Track MindSpeaker F · Oct 2 · Listen at 19:45 ↗
“Hi, I'm Maya, and I'm from London. And here are the staff credits. Radiolab is hosted by Lulu Miller and Latif Nasser. Soren Wheeler is our executive editor. Sarah Sandbach is our executive director. Our managing editor is Pat Walters. Dyla”
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