A Public History research project exploring personal and community memories, interactions with space and the Diasporic experience in London.

Hello, and welcome!

How many versions of London do you think exist?

Is there a place that means something to you that’s different for everybody else?

Bollywood’s fascination with this city goes deeper than what you might expect, and it’s had a phenomenal impact on the Bollywood fans who live in these spaces every day.

This blog takes you through some of the most cinematic spots of an iconic city, helping you to unearth hidden secrets and fascinating stories, and who knows? You may even discover something about your identity in the process too!

This blog has been designed to supplement your journey as you explore the walking tour, and all sorts of discoveries about Bollywood’s connections with London. Within it, you’ll find lots of info, links to articles, music and interviews to help you get in the zone. There’s something for everyone!

Welcome, Filmi London awaits!

Practical info

Walking Tour Brochure - Filmi London .pdf

Walking Tour map (enlarged)

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Routes!

Kings Cross, British Museum, Leicester Square, Trafalgar Square and South Bank
Kings Cross, Angel Station, Liverpool Street, Leadenhall Market, London Bridge, Borough Market, Millennium Bridge
Leicester Square, Trafalgar Square, Palace of Westminster, Embankment Bridge, South Bank, Waterloo Station
Heathrow Terminal 3, Hounslow Central, Twickenham, Twickenham Stadium, Kingston Upon Thames, Richmond Park </aside>

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