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Magazine Editor Selma Day: ‘Mayfair has got everything’
As the Editor of the Mayfair Times, this Listed Londoner is happy to champion W1.

Musician Ray Gelato: ‘Soho’s not what it used to be, but it never was’
This Listed Londoner still frequents Soho’s streets almost daily.

Chef Jeremy Lee: ‘We chefs live strange, cloistered lives’
The Head Chef of Soho’s Quo Vadis became a Listed Londoner in 2023.

Restaurateur Crispin Somerville: ‘I will always be able to spend happy days in Soho’
This Listed Londoner told Robert what it’s like managing a true Soho institution.

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.

Royal Journalist Dickie Arbiter: 'Hyde Park is too pompous and posey'
Despite living in Kensington Palace for a period, Dickie isn't a fan of Hyde Park.

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.

Restaurateur Sam Harrison: ‘My grandmother burned down the house and moved to Claridge’s’
This Listed Londoner told Gary Crowley he’d have loved to have seen London in the 50s.

Chef and musician Levi Roots: ‘If you change your past, you change your present and future’
He may have had a chequered past, but Levi Roots told Robert in 2013 he has no regrets.

Notting Hill Carnival organiser Matthew Phillip: ‘It’s the sound of the people for me’
The ambient sound of people is as important as the music for the Carnival CEO.