Blending archaeology with contemporary art and digital experiences, Secrets of the Thames offered fresh perspectives on London and all its people – past and present.

How to be a Mudlark is an interactive children’s theatre storytelling performance, which featured as part of the London Museum’s ‘Secrets of the Thames’ season in spring 2026.

Family audiences watched as Billy and Charley unearthed the treasures of the Thames, revealing the stories behind these historical objects.