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Detective Tour with Tanky Smith

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Detective Tour with Tanky Smith

Join the Wild and Wacky Tanky Smith on a Detective Adventure!

Come along with Leicester's most famous policeman, inspector, and private detective, Tanky Smith, on a fun-filled journey! Step into his mysterious Victorian world, full of clever disguises and hidden secrets of Leicester. Discover the old police stations and hop aboard the trains of the past.

This theatrical tour brings history to life, creating an immersive experience for all.

Suitable for: Perfect for children aged 5+ and their grown-ups.

Get ready for a family-friendly exploration like no other—it's theater on the go!

Tour designed by actress, writer, and director Chandni Mistry and historian Jim Butler.

Supported by East Midlands Trains and Leicester City Council's Cultural Ambition Fund.

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London Road, 121 A London Road, Leicester, LE2 0QT

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Detective Tour with Tanky Smith (8 Sept 2024)
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Sunday10:30
13:00
15:00

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