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Shepherd Market square and restaurant-lined lanes in Mayfair London

Shepherd Market, Mayfair: London’s Hidden Village and Wine House

Explore Shepherd Market, Mayfair’s hidden village of historic lanes, pubs, galleries and restaurants, before visiting Shepherd Market Wine House.

Ari Gold cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato and sauce at Patty & Bun

Patty & Bun Soho: Ari Gold Burger, Chicken-Salt Chips and The Chandos

Poppies of Spitalfields fish-and-chips menu on a restaurant table in the 2016 Roberts London film.

Poppies Fish and Chips Spitalfields: A London Archive Visit

A Roberts London archive visit to Poppies Fish and Chips in Spitalfields, from a cold January evening outside the market to cod, chips and a proper chip butty.

Bleecker Black double burger with black pudding beside Angry Fries

Bleecker Burger on the South Bank: The Bleecker Black and Angry Fries

Cordings of Piccadilly shopfront at Denman House on a wet London evening

Cordings of Piccadilly: Shopping for a British Tweed Cap

A winter search for a properly fitted British tweed cap leads inside Cordings of Piccadilly, a London outfitter whose country instincts have endured since 1839.

Illuminated frozen castle inside the Magical Ice Kingdom at Winter Wonderland 2015

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2015: Ice Kingdom, Rink and Fairground

Filmed during the opening weekend in November 2015, this Roberts London visit records Hyde Park Winter Wonderland as a sprawling night-time mixture of ice skating, Christmas shopping, fairground rides and…

Antiques and collectables displayed outside Alice's on Portobello Road in 2015

A Day on Portobello Road: Markets, the Tabernacle and Electric Cinema

A 2015 Roberts London film follows Portobello Road from its antiques and food markets to the Tabernacle, Electric Diner and historic Electric Cinema.

Roast meat and crackling baguette bought at Borough Market in 2015

Borough Market in 2015: Coffee, Cheese and a Roast Baguette

An archive Roberts London visit to Borough Market in 2015, moving from coffee and British cheese to seafood stalls and a roast-meat baguette beneath the railway arches at London Bridge.

Bowl of Kanada-Ya tonkotsu ramen with pork egg seaweed and spring onion in 2015

Kanada-Ya London: Tonkotsu Ramen in St Giles in 2015

Recorded only months after Kanada-Ya opened its first London restaurant, this 2015 Roberts London film captures the compact St Giles ramen bar, its open kitchen and a bowl of tonkotsu…

North Face shopping bag outside the Covent Garden shop

North Face Etip Gloves in Covent Garden: A 2015 Field Test