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London is the capital of the United Kingdom and England. It is also the most populous city in the European Union. A resident of London is referred to as a Londoner.
  
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[[Image:Kermitlondon3.JPG|thumb|300px|Kermit overlooking Tower Bridge.]]
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'''London''' is the capital of [[the United Kingdom]] and [[England]]. It is also the most populous city in the [[Europe|European Union]]. A resident of London is referred to as a Londoner.
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In 2006, [[Kermit the Frog]] appeared in London for his [[Kermit's World Tour|50th Anniversary World Tour]] to report on the London Marathon.
   
 
==The Great Muppet Caper==
  
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Much of ''[[The Great Muppet Caper]]'' takes place in London, as [[Kermit]], [[Fozzie]] and [[Gonzo]] travel to Great Britain. Apart from such real locales as Trafalgar Square and the Thames River, London locations in the film include [[Happiness Hotel (location)|Happiness Hotel]], [[The Dubonnet Club]], No. 17 Highbrow Street, and [[The Mallory Gallery]].
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Much of ''[[The Great Muppet Caper]]'' takes place in London, as [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]], [[Fozzie Bear|Fozzie]] and [[Gonzo]] travel to Great Britain. Apart from such real locales as Trafalgar Square and the Thames River, London locations in the film include [[The Happiness Hotel|the Happiness Hotel]], [[the Dubonnet Club]], [[No. 17 Highbrow Street]], and [[the Mallory Gallery]].
   
 
==Fraggle Rock==
  
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Due to the [[Fraggle Rock (UK Co-Production)|UK co-production]] of ''[[Fraggle Rock]]''. [[Uncle Traveling Matt]] was able to film segments in London.
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Thanks to the [[Fraggle Rock (UK Co-Production)|UK co-production]] of ''[[Fraggle Rock]]'', [[Uncle Traveling Matt]] was able to film segments in London.
   
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==London Recreations==
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==London in the Studio==
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* A stylized version of [[Dickensian London]] was the backdrop of ''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]''.
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* A stylized version of Dickensian London was the backdrop of ''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]''.
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* Several [[Sesame Street News Flash]] segements take place in London on a set designed to represent England.
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* A few "[[Sesame Street News Flash]]" segments take place in London on a set designed to represent England.
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* The 1990 [[Sesame Street]] "[[Mysterious Theater]]" segment "Dial 'M' for Mother" takes place in England on a similar London set, complete with a London-style telephone booth and Big Ben prominently being featured.
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* The UK spots for ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 519: Chris Langham|Episode 519]] (Maybe It's Because I'm A Londoner) and [[Episode 522: Buddy Rich|Episode 522]] (On A Bus) were performed by Muppets on a red double decker bus, exploring London.
   
 
==Productions in London==
  
==Productions in London==
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Many Henson films and TV shows were shot in London. Including [[The Muppet Show]], [[The Dark Crystal]], [[Labyrinth]], [[The Muppet Christmas Carol]], [[Muppet Treasure Island]] and others.
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Many Henson films and TV shows were shot in London, including ''[[The Muppet Show]]'', ''[[The Dark Crystal]]'', ''[[Labyrinth]]'', ''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]'' and ''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]''.
   
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[[Jim Henson's Creature Shop]] was based in London.
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==Storybooks==
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[[Baby Gonzo]] visits London in the 1986 ''[[Muppet Babies]]'' storybook ''[[Gonzo Saves London Bridge]]''.
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==Appearances==
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[[Elmo]] posted pictures of his vacation in London on [[Facebook]] in 2010.
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Elmo, [[Grover]] and [[Abby Cadabby]] visited London for the 2012 [[Olympic Games]]. Photos of their trip were posted on ''[[Sesame Street]]'''s official Facebook page.
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Image:GroverElmoLondon.jpg|Grover and Elmo.
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Image:GroverAbbyElmo-TheTodayShow-(08.09.2012).jpg|... with Savannah Guthrie, [[Al Roker]] and Natalie Morales.
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Image:JamieOliverGroverAbbyElmo.jpg|On the ''Today'' set with [[Jamie Oliver]].
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Image:RoveMcManusElmo.jpg|[[Rove McManus|Rove]] with Elmo.
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Image:GregJamesGroverElmo.jpg|With [[Greg James]].
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Image:DawnHarperGroverAbbyElmo.jpg|With Dawn Harper.
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Revision as of 20:43, 2 March 2014

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Kermit overlooking Tower Bridge.

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London is the capital of the United Kingdom and England. It is also the most populous city in the European Union. A resident of London is referred to as a Londoner.

In 2006, Kermit the Frog appeared in London for his 50th Anniversary World Tour to report on the London Marathon.

The Great Muppet Caper

Much of The Great Muppet Caper takes place in London, as Kermit, Fozzie and Gonzo travel to Great Britain. Apart from such real locales as Trafalgar Square and the Thames River, London locations in the film include the Happiness Hotel, the Dubonnet Club, No. 17 Highbrow Street, and the Mallory Gallery.

Fraggle Rock

Thanks to the UK co-production of Fraggle Rock, Uncle Traveling Matt was able to film segments in London.

London in the Studio

Productions in London

Many Henson films and TV shows were shot in London, including The Muppet Show, The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, The Muppet Christmas Carol and Muppet Treasure Island.

Jim Henson's Creature Shop was based in London.

Storybooks

Baby Gonzo visits London in the 1986 Muppet Babies storybook Gonzo Saves London Bridge.

Appearances

Elmo posted pictures of his vacation in London on Facebook in 2010.

Elmo, Grover and Abby Cadabby visited London for the 2012 Olympic Games. Photos of their trip were posted on Sesame Street's official Facebook page.

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