Leadenhall Market is a popular choice as a filming location and can be seen in many cinematic marvels including Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Hereafter and Love Aaj Kal.

Most notably, part of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was filmed at Leadenhall Market in 2000-2001, representing the iconic wizard and witch pub The Leaky Cauldron, and also inspiring the magical shopping street Diagon Alley.