The Mayor said "Christmas has arrived" as he insisted on getting behind the wheel of the Routemaster.
Then, to his aides' astonishment, he drove the bus past City Hall before it was driven on to Trafalgar Square.
Mr Johnson shouted joyously as he drove: "It's fantastic - so manoeuvrable." An aide asked him to stop before getting to a main road but he joked: "Why can't I drive on the road? I'm the Mayor. I've got a universal licence."

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