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"The Lovers Are Losing" is the second song on the Keane
album "Perfect Symmetry", and it mentions the river in
the first few lines of lyrics:
"I dreamed I was drowning in the River Thames
I dreamed I had nothing at all
Nothing but my own skin".
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A boat chase on the Thames forms the long opening scene of the
James Bond film The World Is Not Enough. The offices of MI6, Britain's
external spy agency, are right on the river in a building known
properties for sale in London as Vauxhall Cross.
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Science-fiction properties for sale
in London novels make liberal use of a futuristic Thames. The utopian
News from Nowhere by William Morris is mainly the account of a journey
through the Thames valley in a socialist future. The Thames also
features prominently in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy,
as a communications artery for the waterborne Gyptian people of
Oxford and the Fens.
In The Deptford Mice trilogy properties for sale in London by Robin
Jarvis, the Thames appears several times. In one book, rat characters
swim through it to Deptford. Winner the Nestle Children's Book Prize
Gold Award I, Coriander, by Sally Gardner is a fantasy novel in
which the heroine lives on the banks of the Thames
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The Water Music composed by George Frideric Handel premiered in
the summer of 1717 (July 17, 1717) when King George I requested
a concert on the River Thames. The concert was performed for King
George I on his barge and he is said to have properties for
sale in London enjoyed it so much that he ordered the 50 exhausted
musicians to play the suites three times on the trip.
The Sex Pistols played a concert on the Queen Elizabeth Riverboat
on June 7, 1977, the Queen's Silver Jubilee year, while sailing
down the river.
"Waterloo Sunset" is a song released as a single by The
Kinks in 1967, and featured on their album Something Else by the
Kinks. It was composed properties for sale in London and produced
by The Kinks lead singer and songwriter Ray Davies and is one of
the band's best known and most acclaimed songs. The lyrics are from
the point of view of a solitary man on the south bank of the Thames
watching (or imagining) the romantic encounters of a couple at Waterloo
Underground, then crossing Waterloo Bridge.
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