And it really looked like Boudicca was welcoming the London Eye on to the London skyline." The wheel at 35 degrees with Boudicca "welcoming the London Eye on to the London skyline" And so ...

Its popularity has inspired dozens of copycat wheels in cities around the world, but at 135 metres (442.91 ft) tall, the ...

We created some great images of the wheel from various view points in London. So if people were doing ... I remember the day we first went on the Eye. It was just before the New Year 1999, and ...

The London Eye (the giant Ferris wheel found in many London panoramas) is on the River Thames and meant to deliver great views – not a thrilling ride. It circles around slowly, offering an ...

point to Vienna’s Giant Ferris Wheel -also British designed - which has been going strong since 1897. By the time of its Silver Jubilee the London Eye will have carried 85 million passengers ...

BBC Radio London's Ross Ryan brings you the story of how the eye came to be commissioned and constructed, and how this big anniversary is being celebrated.

But at 135m tall, the London Eye remains the world’s largest cantilevered observation wheel. The architects’ plan was for the attraction to revitalise a part of London’s South Bank ...