Check out our Southbank summer event guide and www.southbankcentre.co.uk to find out what's happening in the newly transformed Southbank Centre
Part 8
In his final instalment Bob Stanley reflects on a year and a half on-site and the film he's created
Part 7
Bob Stanley finds that microscopic attention to detail extends to the choice of flooring
Part 6
Hard hats on as Bob Stanley takes a walk through the site with artistic director Jude Kelly
Part 5
Exploring the centre and the refurbishment of the hall's colossal 2,500 pipe organ
Feature continues
Part 4
The lovely old eggbox is returned to its original state, with a fresh lick of paint, and money changes hands
Part 3
Relics and mysteries of the South Bank Centre are revisited. The hoarder instinct kicks in.
Part 2
New acts and flashy new fountains, scaffolding and construction. New things are afoot...
Part 1
The diary begins with some insights into how London's cultural heartland will be transformed forever