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Four years since Idris Elba appeared in BBC drama Luther as the titular detective, the actor is back on our screens in the movie Luther: The Fallen Sun, which is now available on Netflix.
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- The Old Bailey
- Dorchester Prison
- Soho
- Chinatown
- Piccadilly Circus
- Regent Street
- Piccadilly Circus Tube Station
- Dci Odette Raine and Anya’s Flat
- Soho Bar
- Soho Alleyway
Old Bailey Entrance. Tbmurray, CC BY 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Luther: The Fallen Sun’s Old Bailey scenes show the real Fleet Street location. We see the Old Bailey in news footage, and catch former DCI John Luther as he’s sentenced to jail.
Luther’s prison scenes were filmed at Dorchester Prison, now a museum and popular filming location. You may have seen the former HMP Dorchester in BBC One’s The Gold in 2023, or Netflix’s Enola Holmes 2 in 2022. If you’re tempted to get a closer look at the Luther prison location, you can book at tour led by a former prison officer!
Luther’s bar scenes were filmed in several streets around Soho. In the Netflix movie, Luther tracks the serial killer’s contacts to Soho after he breaks out of prison. Known for its nightlife, Luther’s Soho locations draw attention to the area’s darker side.
Chinatown, London. Aurelien Guichard from London, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Look out for London’s Chinatownin Luther: The Fallen Sun. It’s one of many central London Luther film locations that appear in the 2023 Netflix movie. Idris Elba’s character is seen passing through the alleyways around the edge of Chinatown before...
Piccadilly Circus. Kwh1050, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons The Luther filming location for Piccadilly Circus is the real London site. Luther emerges from Glasshouse Street on the Soho side, and approaches the pedestrian crossing in front of the Piccadilly Lights. He tracks the villain to the Eros statueas the action ramps up across every corn...
The armed response team are seen in another West End Luther location, Regent Street. They’re seen running down the south end of Regent Street towards Piccadilly Circus. Chaos ensues as they reach it, leading to the Luther movie’s larger-than-life action sequence.
Aldwych Station. Chris Roberts, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Luther: The Fallen Sun’s Piccadilly Circus Station scenes were filmed in Piccadilly, Charing Cross and Aldwych tube stations. The three locations are just a short walk from each other. The chase starts outside the Piccadilly Circus Station entrance by Lillywhites. Once the former ...
We think DCI Odette Raine’s flat in Luther: The Fallen Sun is on Rowley Way in Camden. The Brutalist estate where David Robey calls has been popular with film and TV makers for decades. Rowley Way has been seen in everything from The Sweeney and The Bill to The Kingsman.
The bar where Luther meets Odette is Brasserie Zedel’s Bar Americain. It’s located near Regent Street and has been named as one of London’s Most Beautiful Restaurants by Londonist. The venue is styled as a Parisian brasserie in Piccadilly, hosting its own cabaret entertainment as well. Brasserie Zedel’s Bar Americain, where Luther and Odette are se...
The alleyway where Odette and Luther argue about their strategy is Wilder Walk, just off Glasshouse Street. Wilder Way stands on a Crown Estate plot opposite the former Café Royal, and was shaped by the Regent Palace Hotel’s £300 million restoration project.
Mar 8, 2023 · The prison, where Elba says a “messy and visceral” fight scene occurs, is located at the HM Dorchester Prison in Dorset. Production also reportedly spent four weeks at the Lites Studio in...
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Mar 23, 2023 · The set-up? Serial killer David Robey (Andy Serkis) has cyber-blackmailed a number of ordinary Londoners into lining rooftop ledges surrounding Piccadilly Circus, preparing to fall to their deaths....
Luther: The Fallen Sun is a 2023 crime thriller film directed by Jamie Payne and written by Neil Cross. It serves as a film continuation of Luther. The film stars Idris Elba (who also serves as a producer on the film), reprising his role as police detective John Luther, with Cynthia Erivo and Andy Serkis.
Luther: The Fallen Sun: Directed by Jamie Payne. With Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Andy Serkis, Dermot Crowley. Brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther breaks out of prison to hunt down a sadistic serial killer who is terrorising London.
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Aug 4, 2023 · Luther, produced by BBC Studios Drama Productions, is streaming Season 1 through Season 5 commercial-free on Britbox. Cord-cutters can find the Britbox app on just about any device with a screen. Smart TVs by Samsung, Sony Bravia, VIZIO SmartCast TVs, and LG can start watching Luther without a streaming device.
