Happy-Go-Lucky Filming Locations

Camden Town is famed for its market, a warren of fashion and curiosities by the Regent’s Canal. A haven of counter culture, the area is popular with tourists, teenagers and punks. The thriving nightlife scene includes live music in alternative clubs and old-school pubs, and major stars playing at the Jazz Cafe and the Roundhouse. Cafes bustle during the day. Nearby Regent’s Park has formal gardens and the London Zoo.

Finsbury Park is a busy multicultural neighbourhood centred on its namesake park, with a lake, walking paths, an outdoor gym, and music festivals in summer. Traditional pubs, global eateries, and local shops cluster on busy streets like Blackstock Road and Stroud Green Road, while Victorian houses line leafy side streets. The Park Theatre stages new drama, and Finsbury Park Station is a major transport hub.

Highbury is home to Premiership football at Arsenal FC’s Emirates Stadium, as well as a sports centre and tennis courts in leafy Highbury Fields park. Upscale restaurants cluster near Highbury Corner, with artisan food stores, cafes, and global eateries in the village-like area on Highbury Grove. Quiet, tree-lined residential streets feature Italianate villas and grand Georgian homes, many converted into flats.

Southend-on-Sea is a resort town on the Thames Estuary in Essex, southeast England. The long Southend Pier is serviced by a small train and has a museum at its shore end. Nearby, Adventure Island is an amusement park with fairground rides and water slides. The Cliff Lift, a century-old funicular, clings to the hillside and offers coastal views. Sea Life Adventure aquarium is home to otters, clownfish and turtles.

Southwark is a bustling district by the River Thames, with cultural draws like the Tate Modern gallery and Shakespeare’s Globe theatre. Borough Market is a popular spot for artisan eats and produce, and cosy pubs like the George, a 17th-century inn, are welcoming spots to have a pint. Centuries-old Southwark Cathedral is dwarfed by the soaring Shard skyscraper, which has a viewing platform and restaurants.

Tufnell Park is an area in north London, England, in the London boroughs of Islington and Camden. The neighbourhood is served by Tufnell Park tube station on the Northern Line.