Towns & cities
Islington
district of London, England
England · 51.5440, -0.1027
Islington is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 10 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“The street market seen in the opening titles is Chapel Market in Islington, and the pub is The Alma, also in Chapel Market.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Islington as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Four Weddings and a Funeral 1994
- Mr. Bean's Holiday 2007
- The Lady Vanishes 1938
- Only Fools and Horses 1981–2003
- The Gentlemen 2024–
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Attack the Block
2011
“The film was shot across London from March to May 2010, with six weeks of night shoots on the Heygate Estate in Elephant and Castle; Myatts Field, Brixton; Oval Underground station and the Bemerton Estate in Islington.” Wikipedia
- The Other Man 2008
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Incendiary
2008
“The first filmed scenes were shot on location in Northampton Square and the Brunswick Estate in Islington, North London.” Wikipedia
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Lockwood & Co
2023–
“A house on Claremont Square in Islington was chosen for the exterior shots of 35 Portland Row, with the interiors of the house constructed as sets at Ealing Studios.” Wikipedia
- One Day 2024–
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Union Chapel, Islington
England·under 1 km
music venue and performing arts centre in Islington, London, England, a former chapel
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Landmarks & buildings
The Buffalo Bar
United Kingdom·under 1 km
music and arts venue in Islington, London
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Towns & cities
London Borough of Islington
England·under 1 km
borough in the London Region in England
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Towns & cities
Highbury
England·under 1 km
district of the London Borough of Islington in North London, England
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Towns & cities
Bemerton Estate
England·1 km west
Housing estate in London
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Streets & squares
Chapel Market
England·1 km south
street and street market in the London Borough of Islington
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Islington?
10 productions are recorded as filmed in Islington, including Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007) and The Lady Vanishes (1938). 10 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Islington?
Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), covered by 53 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Islington?
Islington is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.5440, -0.1027.
What other filming locations are near Islington?
Union Chapel, Islington (under 1 km), The Buffalo Bar (under 1 km), London Borough of Islington (under 1 km), Highbury (under 1 km) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by The original uploader was Skyring at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.