One of James Gillingham's many victims put £133,900 into worthless or non-existent investments.
The gallery reopens on Wednesday more than 80 years since it closed during WWII.
The gallery, which has been closed since 1943, will reopen from 16 September.
Ten miles of film, a bulb as hot as the sun and zero room for error: behind the scenes of The Odyssey in IMAX.
Drivers are banned from doing stunts in front of crowds in central London after a court injunction.
Giant Indian puppets will parade along Exhibition Road this weekend as part of a free festival.
The council has charged operators more than £210,000 in seizure, storage and release fees.
Six million people visited the Crystal Palace for the six months it was in Hyde Park in 1851.
Three scientists will be arguing the point as part of the annual Great Exhibition Road Festival.
