The Bridget Jones movies were filmed in various locations across London, with one of the most notable being Bedale Street, located near Borough Market, the city's oldest fruit and vegetable market.
Borough Market – Chez Michelle // In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Borough Market in London is a vibrant food market with a rich history that dates back over 1,000 years. It offers diverse fresh produce, artisanal foods, and international cuisine.
Park Street // Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Next to Borough Market is Park Street, packed with deli's and little specialized shops. It's hard to believe this is the same street that served as the hideout in Guy Ritchie's gangster classic Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. Over the years, Park Street has undergone a significant transformation, moving away from the film's shady, gritty, weathered look.
The Anchor // Mission: Impossible
The Anchor is a historic riverside pub that dates back to the 17th century. It is renowned for its cozy interiors, traditional British food, and stunning views of the River Thames. Behind the pub are buildings that were once part of the Anchor Brewery.
Shakespeare’s Globe // Doctor Who
The Globe Theatre was a prominent theatre in London closely associated with William Shakespeare. It was constructed in 1599 by Shakespeare's acting company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. Unfortunately, the theatre was destroyed by fire on June 29, 1613.
Tate Modern // Killing Eve
Bankside Power Station was transformed into the Tate Modern by the Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron in 2000. It is one of the world's leading museums dedicated to modern and contemporary art. It showcases works by artists such as Picasso, Warhol, and Hockney.
Tate Modern - Roof // Mission: Impossible – Fallout
On February 11, 2018, the area around Tate Modern was marked with signs stating, "Filming in progress! Please be aware that low-flying helicopters will be used during filming this morning." The production team of Mission: Impossible – Fallout placed these signs because Tom Cruise, known for performing his own stunts, braved the cold February weather while standing on top of the art gallery tower, gazing down at an approaching helicopter.
Millennium Bridge // Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
The Millennium Bridge is a pedestrian bridge that spans the River Thames, connecting Tate Modern to St. Paul's Cathedral. Officially known as the London Millennium Footbridge, it was opened in June 2000.
St. Paul’s Cathedral – The West Front // Lawrence of Arabia
St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral located at the highest point in the City of London. Its iconic dome has dominated the skyline for over 300 years. From 1710 to 1963, it was the tallest building in London, and its dome remains one of the highest in the world today.
St. Paul’s Cathedral – The Whispering Gallery // Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Although you can’t enter St. Paul’s Cathedral without a ticket, we still want to share information about a famous location inside the cathedral featured in the filming of Mission: Impossible – Fallout: the Whispering Gallery. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, this 30-meter-high walkway is renowned for its unique acoustics, which allow whispers to travel across the dome.
Ludgate Hill // Men in Black: International
In Men in Black: International, there is an exciting scene outside a nightclub where Agent H (Chris Hemsworth) and Agent M (Tessa Thompson) battle alien assassins while investigating a mole within their organization. This scene was filmed on Ludgate Hill.
The Old Bailey - Entrance // Anatomy of a Scandal
The Old Bailey is one of the most famous courthouses in the world—a place where justice has been served for centuries. The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, known as the Old Bailey, has a long and dramatic history.
St Bartholomew’s Hospital – Henry VIII gates // Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
St Bartholomew's Hospital is the oldest hospital in England, having been located on the same site since 1123. It has survived the Blitz and the Great Fire of London. The hospital features an imposing building that you can enter through the famous Henry VIII gates, named after the statue of the former king. Inside is a small museum with limited opening hours, where visitors can learn about the hospital's history and some of the gruesome details of old-fashioned medical treatments.
St. Bartholomew The Great // Four Weddings and a Funeral
The Priory Church of Saint Bartholomew the Great is London's oldest surviving church. Founded in 1123 as an Augustinian priory, it has been continuously used since 1143. This active Anglican/Episcopal church is tucked away behind its gatehouse at around 57A West Smithfield.
