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Listed Londoner Episodes

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    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.

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

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

  3. 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.

  4. Broadcaster Andrew Marr: ‘I got my information from politicians in nasty little bars’

    The esteemed journalist spoke to Robert Elms in 2014.

  5. 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.

  6. Bob Cooley, Market Trader

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

  7. Big Has, Chef and TV Presenter

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

  8. Betty Boo, Musician

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

  9. 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.

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

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

  11. Artist Cornelia Parker: ‘My first London home was a squat that got knocked down’

    Cornelia shared her London memories, favourites and pet-hates with Robert Elms in 2015.

  12. Arthur Smith, Comedian

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

  13. Angela Hartnett, Chef

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

  14. Andi Oliver, Chef and Broadcaster

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

  15. Amy & Mitch Winehouse - From our Archive

    To mark Amy's birthday, we go back to 2006 when she and her dad became Listed Londoners.

  16. Alex Scott, Footballer and Broadcaster

    Former footballer Alex Scott shares her views and memories about London with Robert Elms.

  17. Acupuncturist Gerad Kite: ‘It was a starstruck night’

    Gerad tells Robert about a surreal encounter with Gillian Anderson and Pamela Anderson.

  18. Actress Sally Hughes: ‘My favourite fictional Londoner is Pongo!’

    This Listed Londoner tells Robert why a pair of Dalmatians represent the city for her.

  19. Actress Amanda Barrie: ‘I love watching Covent Garden come to life’

    From gangsters to royalty, this Listed Londoner has seen it all in the West End.

  20. Actor Tracey-Ann Oberman: 'The East End made London'

    Gary Kemp discovers why the former EastEnders star loves the area in real life.

  21. Actor Rebecca Front: 'I last went on a tube train in 1986’

    The award winning actress, writer and comedian spoke to Robert in 2018.

  22. Actor Monica Dolan: ‘I don’t like shopping but I know every inch of Westfield’

    Monica Dolan shared her views and memories about London with Robert Elms in 2018.

  23. Actor Michael Ball: ‘The National Theatre is hideous! It should be levelled!’

    He may be a theatre man, but this Listed Londoner is certainly not a fan of Brutalism.

  24. Actor Jason Flemyng: ‘I proposed in Richmond Park…on a tree’

    Robert Elms spoke to the ‘Lock Stock’ star in 2013.

  25. Actor Idris Elba: ‘I want to do a musical!’

    The Luther and Hijack star revealed his secret ambition to Robert Elms in 2014.

  26. Actor and rapper Ben Bailey Smith: ‘I’m never leaving London, where would I go?’

    Ben says he’s determined to bring his kids up in the city. He spoke to Robert in 2016.

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