Ulla Thiessen
Profile updated 7/01/20
Regional Qualification(s):
London
Language(s):
German, English
Phone Number(s):
020-8452 2666, 020-8208 0828, 07798-624725
Contact guide
Introduction:
A Londoner since 1971, I came from Schleswig-Holstein to study Art at St. Martin's, later History. I enjoy showing not just famous landmarks but behind the scenes, suburbs, villages, countryside. Devon and Cornwall, Derbyshire, Lake District, Cotswolds. Downton Abbey, Jane Austen, Rosamunde Pilcher, Midsomer Murders (Inspector Barnaby), Mr. Selfridge, James Bond 007, Dickens, Harry Potter, Poldark, Doc Martin, Hitchcock, William Morris, Churchill.
Brexit tour around Parliament; Mayflower tours Scrooby, Gainsborough, Plymouth
Social Season: Royal Ascot, Henley Regatta.
Docklands, Greenwich, Olympic Park, Hampstead, Camden, Chelsea, Westminster;
Architecture, Art, History, Politics, Royalty, Gardens, Parks and Stately Homes, Palaces.
Personal Interests:
| Stately Homes |
| Gardens |
| Architecture |
| Royalty |
| Film Locations |
| Sport: Olympics, Rowing |
Special Interests:
| Architecture | Cornwall, Cotswolds, Oxford, Cambridge, Dover, Canterbury, Brighton, Stratford-upon-Avon, Thames Valley, Stonehenge, Kent, |
| Castles & Palaces | Windsor, Buckingham Palace, Hampton Court, Leeds, Warwick, Hever, Arundel, Blenheim, Chatsworth, Burghley, Belvoir; Berkeley, Broughton, Kensington, Brighton, Highclere; |
| Architecture | Historic buildings, neighbourhoods/villages; old and modern architecture: City of London, Docklands, Olympic Park, the Shard, Battersea, Blackfriars. |
| Street Art | London + Bristol: graffiti, sculpture and art in streets, yards, gardens and galleries |
| Decorative Arts/Arts & Crafts | William Morris: galleries, homes, Museums in London Region, Kent and Cotswolds; Art Deco Architecture; |
| Gardens | Kew, Kenwood, Wisley, Sissinghurst, Groombridge, Wakehurst Place, Nymans; London Parks + Garden Squares; Lost Gardens of Heligan, Eden Project, Trebah, Abbotsbury, Exbury, Beth Chatto |
| Stately Homes & Country Houses | Althorp, Woburn Abbey, Knebworth, Knole, Chatsworth, Haddon Hall, Hardwick Hall, Waddesdon Manor, Chartwell, Prideaux Place, Pencarrow, Lanhydrock, Chenies, Hughendon, Penshurst Place, Highclere, Longleat |
| Ghosts, Murders & Mysteries | Midsomer Murders - Inspector Barnaby; Inspector Morse + Lewis; Jack the Ripper; Hitchcock, 007 |
| Countryside | Film Locations: Rosamunde Pilcher, Inspector Morse, Inspector Lewis, Inspector Barnaby - Midsomer Murders, Cotswolds, Thames Valley, Peak District, Coastal Region, Lake District, Yorkshire, Jane Austen: Derbyshire, Bath and |
| Royalty | The Georgians, Hannover; |
Endorsements:
2012 Venues
Additional Qualifications:
BA Art and History
Driver Guide:
Yes
Vehicles:
| Type | Make / Model | Passengers | Air Conditioning | Disabled Access |
| Car | Volkswagen Sharan | 6 | Yes | No |