2018

Fireworks above the illuminated Regent Street Spirit of Christmas angels

Regent Street Christmas Lights 2018: Fireworks, Angels and Ballet

Christmas is calling light installation spanning Oxford Street in 2018

Oxford Street Christmas Lights in 2018: The Switch-On Night

Oxford Street’s 2018 Christmas lights switch-on, recorded with Selfridges, South Molton Street, the former Debenhams and crowds at Oxford Circus.

Closing card for the St Martin-in-the-Fields Christmas Appeal in a Roberts London film

Last Christmas in London: Giving, Forgiving and Looking Back

A reflective Roberts London Christmas film connecting London’s festive landmarks with Dickens, homelessness and the St Martin-in-the-Fields Christmas Appeal.

Golden fireworks exploding above Victoria Park during Guy Fawkes Night in East London

Guy Fawkes Night at Victoria Park: London’s Frankenstein Fireworks

An archive visit to the 2018 Victoria Park fireworks, where East London marked Guy Fawkes Night with a spectacular Frankenstein-inspired display.

Illuminated Ganesha lantern at the 2018 Diwali festival in Trafalgar Square

Diwali in Trafalgar Square 2018: London’s Festival of Lights

Trafalgar Square becomes London’s Festival of Lights in this 2018 film record of Diwali, with live dance, illuminated lanterns and evening crowds.

Gaby’s Deli on Charing Cross Road shortly before it closed in October 2018

Africa on the Square 2018 and the Final Days of Gaby’s Deli

Africa on the Square fills Trafalgar Square with music and dance, before a final-week visit to Gaby’s Deli on Charing Cross Road in October 2018.

Illuminated Chinatown gate and red lanterns above a busy London street at night

Chinatown London at Night: Restaurants, Mooncakes and Bubble Tea

An evening walk through London’s Chinatown in 2018, exploring restaurants, a Chinese bakery, Mid-Autumn mooncakes, handmade dumplings and bubble tea.

Partridges fine food shop and market crowd in Duke of York Square, Chelsea

Partridges Chelsea and the Fine Food Market in 2018

A September 2018 visit to Partridges Chelsea and the Duke of York Square Fine Food Market, ending with a freshly cooked duck sandwich on the Saatchi Gallery lawn.

Monmouth Coffee shop and customer queue at Borough Market on a rainy London day

Monmouth Coffee at Borough Market on a Rainy London Day

A rainy 2018 visit to Monmouth Coffee at Borough Market, recording the queue, communal table, roasted beans and a simple cup of black coffee.

Masquerade performers wearing colourful feathered costumes at Notting Hill Carnival 2018

Notting Hill Carnival 2018: Masquerade, Music and Street Food

Filmed during the adult parade on Monday 27 August 2018, this Roberts London visit records Notting Hill Carnival through its masquerade, crowded streets, music and food.