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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.

Singer Louise Marshall: ‘The Royal Albert hall is the best venue in London’
She’s performed at hundreds of venues. but this Listed Londoner loves the Albert Hall.

Actor Jason Flemyng: ‘I proposed in Richmond Park…on a tree’
Robert Elms spoke to the ‘Lock Stock’ star in 2013.

Ice cream shop owner Petra Tanos: ‘My worst London journey was my first!’
A particularly bad Heathrow journey still haunts this Listed Londoner.

Broadcaster Andrew Marr: ‘I got my information from politicians in nasty little bars’
The esteemed journalist spoke to Robert Elms in 2014.

Theatre Director and Dramaturg Marlie Haco: ‘I’ve never actually been into my favourite shop!’
This Listed Londoner is too worried this cutlery shop will disappoint her to go in.

Politician and Novelist Jeffrey Archer: ‘Swifties ruined my favourite pub!’
Robert was surprised to hear Taylor Swift's name come out of Jeffrey Archer's mouth.

DJ Jacky Logan: ‘The Rivoli Ballroom is like a magical world’
This Ballroom and Latin DJ’s favourite building didn’t come as a surprise to Robert.

Singer Geri Halliwell: ‘There were no expectations with Wannabe’
‘Ginger Spice’ reflected on the success of the Spice Girls’ debut in 2008.

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.