We’re getting ready for a significant birthday, here at the Southbank Centre. In 2026 we’ll mark 75 years since our opening as part of 1951’s Festival of Britain, and at the heart of our celebrations ...

Who uses the Medusa’s eye? Have you heard a chorus of frogs? Do you know who Gentle Dobbin is? The library keeps a running list of frequently asked for ‘lost’ quotations that for some reason have come ...