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Alan Rickman

A sourced music biography connecting Alan Rickman to documented places in london.

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WORKS

Culture, connected.

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MOMENTS

What happened where.

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Somerset House becomes a Christmas ice rink

Somerset House's own screen guide records the outdoor ice-rink and Christmas-tree sequence from Love Actually in its courtyard. This is a precise, visitable production location, while seasonal installations naturally change over time.

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The Millennium Bridge anchors the South Bank geography

London City Hall's film-location guide includes the Millennium Bridge among the central London locations used by Love Actually. The bridge is mapped as the public crossing rather than an inferred camera position.

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Grosvenor Chapel hosts the wedding sequence

London's official film-location guide names Grosvenor Chapel on South Audley Street as the church setting in Love Actually. The chapel remains an active place of worship, so access and photography depend on its programme.

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Tate Modern frames the film's riverside London

The London location record includes the former Bankside Power Station / Tate Modern riverside among Love Actually's London geography. The map distinguishes the real museum complex from the film's edited exterior views.

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PLACES

The real-world trail.

6 sourced places connected to the story.

KEEP EXPLORING

Cities and Worlds.

CITY

London ↗︎

From the West End to the streets beyond it: cinema, music and the layers of a changing city.

WORLD · Music

Alan Rickman ↗︎

Follow Alan Rickman through verified birthplace, residence, work and life-story geography in London.

PEOPLE IN THE STORY

Creative connections.

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Actor

Liam Neeson ↗︎

Liam Neeson is an actor from Northern Ireland. Born on 7 June 1952, this profile follows Liam Neeson through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Dark Knight Rises (2012) and Love Actually. The location trail reaches Union Station, Somerset House courtyard and Millennium Bridge. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Emma Thompson ↗︎

Emma Thompson is an English actress and screenwriter. Born on 15 April 1959, this profile follows Emma Thompson through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Love Actually. The location trail reaches Somerset House courtyard, Millennium Bridge and Grosvenor Chapel. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Hugh Grant ↗︎

Hugh Grant is a British actor. Born on 9 September 1960, this profile follows Hugh Grant through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Love Actually, Notting Hill and Paddington 2. The location trail reaches Somerset House courtyard, Millennium Bridge and Grosvenor Chapel, with existing stories in London. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Colin Firth ↗︎

Colin Firth is an English actor and producer. Born on 10 September 1960, this profile follows Colin Firth through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Love Actually and The King's Speech. The location trail reaches Somerset House courtyard, Millennium Bridge and Grosvenor Chapel, with existing stories in London. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Billy Bob Thornton ↗︎

Billy Bob Thornton is an American actor, filmmaker, and musician. Born on 4 August 1955, this profile follows Billy Bob Thornton through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001), Goliath (2016) and Love Actually. The location trail reaches Musso & Frank Grill, Chez Jay and Somerset House courtyard. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Laura Linney ↗︎

Laura Linney is an American actress. Born on 5 February 1964, this profile follows Laura Linney through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Love Actually. The location trail reaches Somerset House courtyard, Millennium Bridge and Grosvenor Chapel. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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