00:01London has been named the best city in the world for culture by Time Out magazine.
00:05The capital was recognised for its wide and accessible cultural scene, including theatre,
00:10galleries, museums, literature festivals, live music and comedy. The ranking is based on a
00:16survey of more than 24,000 city residents worldwide, alongside a panel of Time Out experts and editors.
00:23Deputy Mayor for Culture Justine Simons said London is a global culture capital.
00:29She added, culture is in London's DNA and worth £64 billion to the economy each year.
00:35Further down the list, Paris was ranked in second place and New York third,
00:39with Berlin, Cape Town and Melbourne also making an appearance.
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