The Red Bull, Peckham - Victorian Tile Masterpiece at Risk

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Think Peckham isn't worth the trip? Think again. 

In this episode, Expat Andy uncovers one of London's most remarkable hidden treasures: The Red Bull, home to an extraordinary Victorian tile mural depicting Shakespeare's Henry VIII. Discover how this historic masterpiece survived years of neglect, why it's now at risk, and why this overlooked corner of South London deserves a place on every traveler's itinerary. Along the way, you'll uncover fascinating stories of William Blake, Thomas Tilling, rooftop skyline views, and the vibrant character that makes Peckham one of London's most rewarding neighborhoods. Visit while you still can—and see for yourself why this Victorian masterpiece is worth saving.