Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
You only need to learn 6000 points to complete The Knowledge, but does this make the process easier?
The Points List - content.tfl.gov.uk/knowledge-of-london-list-of-points.pdf
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WHO AM I:
I’m Tom, a London Taxi driver of 7 years. I also have a keen passion for all things London whether that’s; history, geography or a good spot for coffee!
WHY DO I MAKE VIDEOS?:
To PROMOTE and PROTECT The Knowledge of London
And to PRESERVE the high standards of London Taxi Drivers
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:19 - 25,000 streets?
02:45 - The old system
03:49 - Why 6000 points?
05:20 - Is this dumbing down The Knowledge?
06:29 - Making the system fairer
07:50 - Why not just keep it hard?
09:49 - THE POINTS LIST
11:27 - Sorted by postcode
13:35 - Point stipulations
14:40 - Testing my real life examples
18:40 - Curiosity points
20:35 - Points outside the radius
21:53 - POSITIVES
25:32 - NEGATIVES
26:03 - The biggest problem!
You only need to learn 6000 points to complete The Knowledge, but does this make the process easier?
The Points List - content.tfl.gov.uk/knowledge-of-london-list-of-points.pdf
CHECK ME OUT:
💌 Sign up to my weekly email newsletter - bit.ly/tomssemail
🌍 My website - https://www.tom.taxi
📸 Instagram - instagram.com/tomthetaxidriver
🐦 Twitter - twitter.com/tomtaxidriver
📖 My Book - amzn.to/3gg0KSF
☕️ Buy me a coffee - buymeacoffee.com/tomthetaxi
MY SET-UP:
🎥 Sony ZV-1 (studio camera) - amzn.to/3tz0Bxo
🎥 DJI OSMO Pocket 3 - amzn.to/48dg60P
🎥 GoPro Hero 8 - amzn.to/3tyvCBz
💡Studio Lighting - amzn.to/3MS7O2s
💡Fill Light - amzn.to/3aWZJfv
🎙️ RØDE Video Mic Pro+ - amzn.to/3mGvsEj
🎙️ DJI Wireless Lav Microphone - amzn.to/3BFeOMH
MY TAXI ESSENTIALS:
🚕 Everyday stuff - amazon.co.uk/shop/tomthetaxidriver?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsftomthetaxidriver_MDV6YAES9SPV30ND0W67
🎙 Audible Subscription - amzn.to/3LdYZTc
WANT TO LEARN HOW I EDIT?
🎬 Getting Started with Final Cut Pro X - Beginner to YouTuber - https://skl.sh/3ZB3ueV
Get a Free Trial HERE: https://skl.sh/3Zxthos
WHO AM I:
I’m Tom, a London Taxi driver of 7 years. I also have a keen passion for all things London whether that’s; history, geography or a good spot for coffee!
WHY DO I MAKE VIDEOS?:
To PROMOTE and PROTECT The Knowledge of London
And to PRESERVE the high standards of London Taxi Drivers
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:19 - 25,000 streets?
02:45 - The old system
03:49 - Why 6000 points?
05:20 - Is this dumbing down The Knowledge?
06:29 - Making the system fairer
07:50 - Why not just keep it hard?
09:49 - THE POINTS LIST
11:27 - Sorted by postcode
13:35 - Point stipulations
14:40 - Testing my real life examples
18:40 - Curiosity points
20:35 - Points outside the radius
21:53 - POSITIVES
25:32 - NEGATIVES
26:03 - The biggest problem!
