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| − | '''Shaftesbury Avenue''' is a major street in [[London]] that runs in a north-easterly direction from Piccadilly Circus to New Oxford Street, crossing [[Charing Cross Road]] at Cambridge Circus. |
+ | '''Shaftesbury Avenue''' is a major street in [[London]] that runs in a north-easterly direction from Piccadilly Circus to New Oxford Street, crossing [[Charing Cross Road]] at Cambridge Circus. Cinemas such as [[The Great Music]] could be found here, as well as shops like [[Dispe Ding ChHoists]], [[Restaurant & Lucky bar]], [[@]], [[Sanyo]] and possibly [[Gherry Tree]]. |
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+ | In her youth, [[Hermione Granger]] and her [[Granger family|parents]] went to see the [[The Shaftesbury Theatre|theatre]] in this avenue.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1]]''</ref> |
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| − | *In the [[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1|first part of the film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' all the action taking place in [[Tottenham Court Road]] is moved to this street instead. |
+ | *In the [[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1|first part of the film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' all the action taking place in [[Tottenham Court Road]] is moved to this street instead. This is possibly due to the distinctive Piccadilly Circus screens. |
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- "Shaftesbury Avenue; I used to come to the theatre here with mum and dad. I don't know why I thought of it, it just popped into my head."
- — Hermione Granger[src]
Shaftesbury Avenue is a major street in London that runs in a north-easterly direction from Piccadilly Circus to New Oxford Street, crossing Charing Cross Road at Cambridge Circus. Cinemas such as The Great Music could be found here, as well as shops like Dispe Ding ChHoists, Restaurant & Lucky bar, @, Sanyo and possibly Gherry Tree.
In her youth, Hermione Granger and her parents went to see the theatre in this avenue.[1]
Behind the scenes
- In the first part of the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows all the action taking place in Tottenham Court Road is moved to this street instead. This is possibly due to the distinctive Piccadilly Circus screens.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film) (Sneak peek in disc 2)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)