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You’ll be shocked to learn that Only Fools and Horses wasn’t filmed in London

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
You'll be shocked to learn where the popular BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses, starring Sir David Jason and Nicholas Lyndhurst, was filmed.
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‘Unacceptable’: Royal Mail fined £21 million for missing delivery targets

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Royal Mail has been fined £21 million for missing delivery targets, Ofcom said, describing it as "unacceptable".
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‘Lovely’ home on sale for £1m that’s neighbours with the Embassy of North Korea

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Take a look inside the 'lovely' family home that is on sale and neighbours with the Embassy of North Korea.
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‘Lovely’ home on sale for £1m that’s neighbours with the Embassy of North Korea

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Take a look inside the 'lovely' family home that is on sale and neighbours with the Embassy of North Korea.
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Young people kickstart creative careers with London Borough of Culture internships in Wandsworth

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
A group of nine young people are taking their first steps into creative careers thanks to paid internships with arts and culture organisations supported by Welcome to Wandsworth, the Mayor’s London Borough of Culture 2025.
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Young people kickstart creative careers with London Borough of Culture internships in Wandsworth

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
A group of nine young people are taking their first steps into creative careers thanks to paid internships with arts and culture organisations supported by Welcome to Wandsworth, the Mayor’s London Borough of Culture 2025.
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Employer of man who collapsed in London half Marathon comments on ‘sad’ death

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A company has commented after its employee died at the finish line of a half marathon in London.
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Employer of man who collapsed in London half Marathon comments on ‘sad’ death

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A company has commented after its employee died at the finish line of a half marathon in London.
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EastEnders star dies aged 88 as BBC soap pays tribute to ‘kind’ actor

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Actor Tony Caunter, who played Roy Evans in EastEnders, has died at the age of 88, his family has announced in a statement.
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EastEnders star dies aged 88 as BBC soap pays tribute to ‘kind’ actor

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Actor Tony Caunter, who played Roy Evans in EastEnders, has died at the age of 88, his family has announced in a statement.
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Maltese Connection

Clapham Junction is a prehistoric site on Malta near the Dingli Cliffs. It is a complex network of tracks gouged in the rock. Its age and purpose are still a mystery of Maltese history. Beside the megalithic temples it is the most mysterious artefact on Malta. It is reported that the name "Clapham Junction" was given by an Englishman, who later reported that it reminded him of the great and busy railway station Clapham Junction in London.

Platform 1

The old platform 1 has now become platform ZERO. See our main article about Platform 1 at Clapham Junction

Wheelchair users are advised that they should allow an hour for transfer between platforms at Clapham Junction.

Gay Life on TV

Clapham Junction is a 2007 British television film, written by Kevin Elyot, about the experiences of gay men during 36 hours in the Clapham area of London and the consequences when their lives collide. It was broadcast on Channel 4 in July 2007. The drama was shown as part of a short season by Channel 4 to mark the 40th anniversary of decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales.
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