So You Think You Know.... London's Top Romcoms?

Test your knowledge on classic boy-meets-girl comedies set in the capital.

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On Dec 22, 2015
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Where is lowly book publicist Bridget's (economically impossible) flat located in 2001 romcom, Bridget Jones's Diary?

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Bridget's got 'a bit of a crush now, actually' after reporting on an extradition case defended by Colin Firth's smouldering Mark Darcy. Where is she?

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Which two London theatres feature in Richard Curtis' time-travelling 2013 romcom About Time?

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Where does Helen (Gywneth Paltrow) miss her train in the totally underrated 1998 romcom Sliding Doors?

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Which beautiful Thames crossing adds twinkling romance to an 'ideal kissing moment' between Helen and James (John Hannah, hell-lo) in Sliding Doors?

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Which top London hotel does film-star Anna (Julia Roberts) stay in at the start of Richard Curtis's 1999 romantic comedy, Notting Hill?

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Who really lived behind the famous blue door in Notting Hill at that time?

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While all Wimbledon's (2004) tennis matches were filmed at the beautiful SE19 courts, the venue's entrance wasn't picturesque enough for a Hollywood romcom. Which other London location stands in for Wimbledon's gates?

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Which Hugh Grant romcom features London Zoo's Penguin Pool?

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Which of the following is *not* a London cinema / London film pairing?

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The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich has been used as a beautiful backdrop in many films. But which of the following romcoms uses the College's gorgeous chapel for a romantic wedding scene?

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Hugh Grant's Charles is busy stuttering about David Cassidy and the Partridge family to an awkward Andie McDowell in Four Weddings and a Funeral. Which bridge is in the background?

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Hugh Grant chases another brunette love interest in Love Actually; this time it's to her family home in 'the dodgy end of Wandsworth'. Where was the scene actually filmed?

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From which famous London department store does the philandering Harry (Alan Rickman) buy a necklace in the Christmas classic, Love Actually?

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Run Fat Boy Run doesn't feature the London Marathon, because they couldn't get the film rights to the race. Instead, Simon Pegg's romantic hero runs the Nike River Race. Where does the fictitious marathon finish?

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