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Saturday 11 June 2016 3:47 pm

World Naked Bike Ride has arrived in London

By: William Turvill

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World Naked Bike Ride has arrived in London – and City PM was at the scene, not looking creepy, with a smartphone.

The weather could have been better, but literally tens of people still turned up to take part in the event, an annual protest against oil dependency and car culture, in Tower Hill.

Read more: One and all are amused: Images from the Queen's 90th birthday flypast

Parties also set off from North Carriage Drive in Hyde Park, Cumberland Green in Regents Park, Granary Square near King's Cross, Grant Road near Clapham Junction and Knights Hill near West Norwood.

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Those setting off from Tower Bridge are due to meet to other groups at Westminster Bridge this afternoon.

The London event was started in 2004 with 58 participants.

Riders Bare All For World Naked Bike Ride
Participants in Melbourne's bike ride were probably warmer (Source: Getty)

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