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Listed Londoner Episodes

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    Eddie Marsan, Actor

    Actor Eddie Marsan shares his views and memories about London with Robert Elms.

  2. Dusty Gedge, Green Roof Guru

    Dusty Gedge shares his London loves and loathes with Robert Elms.

  3. Dr William Shanahan, Psychiatrist

    Psychiatrist Dr William Shanahan shares his London loves and loathes with Robert Elms.

  4. DJ Pete Tong: ‘Harlesden was pretty funky back then’

    Robert Elms discovered the DJ’s old London haunts, as he answered the famous 15.

  5. DJ Jacky Logan: ‘The Rivoli Ballroom is like a magical world’

    This Ballroom and Latin DJ’s favourite building didn’t come as a surprise to Robert.

  6. DJ Don Letts: ‘Juxtaposition makes London interesting!’

    The legendary DJ told Robert why he thinks multiculturalism gives London its character.

  7. DJ and Musician Cerys Matthews: ‘I got off the bus and I never got on again’

    In 2019 Cerys told Robert Elms why this Dylan Thomas quote encapsulates her London.

  8. Dexter Fletcher, Actor and Director

    Dexter Fletcher shared his views and memories about London with Robert Elms in 2009.

  9. Designer Matthew Hilton: ‘My personal London landmark is a roundabout!’

    This Listed Londoner explains why he treasures the much-maligned Old Street roundabout.

  10. Debbie Wiseman, Composer

    Composer Debbie Wiseman shares her London loves and loathes with Robert Elms.

  11. Comedian Jack Dee: ‘The Lion King made me cry!’

    Robert Elms discovered Jack Dee’s softer side when he became a Listed Londoner in 2009.

  12. Comedian Arabella Weir: ‘I absolutely detest the Gherkin’

    Our latest Listed Londoner tells Robert Elms why she thinks it was designed by a man.

  13. Comedian Andi Osho: ‘I love the bits of London that are untouched’

    This week’s Listed Londoner has an unusual favourite open space.

  14. Chrissie Hynde, Musician

    The Pretenders front woman became a Listed Londoner in 2015.

  15. Chef Ruthie Rogers: ‘London became home when I fell I love’

    Ruthie told Robert Elms about her romantic connection to the city in 2009.

  16. Chef Marcus Wareing: ‘You have to dig deep and work hard’

    Marcus tells Robert why he thinks attitude is the key to being successful in London.

  17. Chef Giorgio Locatelli ‘I learnt English from Only Fools and Horses!’

    Italian chef and long time Londoner Giorgio Locatelli spoke to Robert in 2017.

  18. Charity Chair Dame Carol Homden: ‘We can only make London work if it works for all of us’

    The CEO of Coram Children’s Charity told Robert why London is a good place for children.

  19. Cafe owner Nevio Pelicci: ‘I just love Bethnal Green’

    The owner of the famous E Pelicci cafe explains why he’ll never leave the East End.

  20. Cabbie Karen Teale: ‘The cab is my confession box’

    This lively Listed Londoner tells Robert why her passengers are so keen on opening up.

  21. Broadcaster Samira Ahmed: ‘Never be afraid to work hard, even at something you don’t like’

    Samira Ahmed reveals her views and memories about London with Gary Crowley.

  22. Bookseller David Headley: ‘The world just didn’t feel right but that night was magical’

    The owner of Goldsboro books told Robert about his unique pandemic wedding.

  23. Bob Cooley, Market Trader

    Bob Cooley shares his favourite parts of London with Robert Elms.

  24. Big Has, Chef and TV Presenter

    Chef Hasan Semay shares his London loves and loathes with Robert Elms.

  25. Betty Boo, Musician

    Musician Betty Boo shares her London loves and loathes with Robert Elms.

  26. Author Nadine Matheson: ‘My novels are a macabre love letter to south-east London’.

    This Listed Londoner told Robert how her real life heavily inspires her writing.

  27. Author Louise Hare: ‘There’s now a positive representation of Windrush’

    This Listed Londoner’s debut novel inspired her choice of personal London landmark.

  28. Arthur Smith, Comedian

    Comedian Arthur Smith shared his views and memories about London with Robert Elms.

  29. Angela Hartnett, Chef

    Chef Angela Hartnett shared her views and memories about London with Robert Elms.

  30. Andi Oliver, Chef and Broadcaster

    Andi Oliver shares her views and memories about London with Robert Elms.

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