Love London Love Culture’s Round Up of the Month: June 2025

Teaser trailer released for the final Downton Abbey film: earlier this month saw the release of the first glimpse of the final film in trilogy based on the hit ITV series by Julian Fellowes. The film is set to star  Joely Richardson, Alessandro Nivola, Simon Russell Beale and Arty Froushan alongside the original cast. Much of the story is being kept under wraps – but it is set to be released on the 12th September so not that much longer to wait for Downton fans!

Tom Felton is joining the Broadway production of Harry Potter & The Cursed Child: in a real first for any of the stars of the Harry Potter films, Tom Felton is set to reprise his role as Draco Malfoy for the stage for a strictly limited run from the 11th November!

Review of Think Again by Jacqueline Wilson: this month also saw us taking a read of Jacqueline Wilson’s book, which saw her revisiting her characters from her ‘Girls’ series which I adored as a teenager – but could it live up to expectations?

Review round up of ‘Storehouse’ by Sage & Jester: we rounded up the reviews for the immersive show which is running until the 20th September.

Five places to stay in Sicily…: as the summer gets thoroughly underway, we rounded up a few places that we would love to stay in Sicily that readers might want to check out.

Love London Love Culture’s Summer Afternoon Tea picks: we made a list of the afternoon teas that are worth sampling over the summer months…

Restaurant Ara launches alfresco dining & brunch: this month, the restaurant based right next to Aldgate East tube station, launched its alfresco space nd brunch menu which includes on its menu dishes such as  Turkish eggs, crispy chilli peanuts, toasted sourdough, dill as well as Brioche french toast burnt butter apricot, crème fraiche, pistachio crunch, rose petals, maple syrup.

Review: Stereophonic, Duke of York’s Theatre: earlier this month, we reviewed the most Tony award nominated play as it made its UK debut.

Love London Love Culture’s Rooftop bar picks: with the warmer weather now in place, its time to make the most of it with some of these rooftop bars in London…

First trailer released for Freakier Friday: earlier this month, the trailer was released for the sequel for the early 2000’s film starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan.