Soho Stories app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: The National Trust
First release : 12 Jun 2012
App size: 185.02 Mb
60 years of Bohemian Soho is brought vividly to life in this unique audio tour, narrated by veteran Soho entertainer Barry Cryer.
Soho Stories knows where you are, what street you’re on, and whispers its hedonistic history in your ear.
With stories from celebrity ‘Sohoites’ such as
- Molly Parkin on boozing with artist Francis Bacon
- Janet Street Porter on the Groucho club
- Frankie Fraser on the rise of the gangster
- Wee Willie Harris on the birth of rock n’ roll
With music to score your journey by the Correspondents, Brian Eno and others, and readings by Felix Dennis, Anna Adams and Maggie O’Farrell.
WARNING: some stories contain strong language and references to sex and violence.