More than a thousand Freemen of the City usher their sheep along a historic trading route once every year to celebrate their medieval right to bring produce to market over the Thames without paying tolls. And Damian was right there, too, last year to use his medieval right!
Shepherd-for-the-day, Damian Lewis wore his grandfather’s wool coat from First World War and carried a shepherd’s crook as he herded the animals over Southwark Bridge in homage to a centuries-old tradition and in what he described as an “eccentric, very British, day.” Continue reading “Throwback Thursday to Damian Lewis at London Sheep Drive”
