Walking London’s West End AFTER DARK! 😈

[@WatchedWalker]

WAYS TO SUPPORT CHANNEL/THANK ME One-off Tip - ko-fi.com/watchedwalker Monthly Pledge - patreon.com/watchedwalker Buy Merch - teespring.com/stores/watchedwalker SEE VIDEO DESCRIPTION FOR CAMERA USED SIGHTS SEEN WITHIN THIS VIDEO 00:10 - Leicester Square Underground Station - in fare zone 1, served by the Northern and Piccadilly lines 02:40 - M&M’s World - world's largest candy store at 35,000 square feet spread over four floors 05:23 - Piccadilly Lights - digital advertising display 05:34 - Piccadilly Circus Underground Station - in fare zone 1, served by the Bakerloo and Piccadilly lines 06:57 - Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain - Victorian memorial fountain topped with Anteros sculpture 09:19 - Be at One Piccadilly Circus - cocktail bar 13:55 - Bar Soho 14:17 - Prince Edward Theatre 16:07 - Thirst Bar 17:03 - Pix Pintxos - Spanish restaurant 18:02 - Prix Fixe Brasserie - French restaurant 18:11 - DUCKSOUP - Eclectic restaurant 21:06 - Entering Chinatown London 22:15 - Lotus Garden - Chinese restaurant 33:31 - Wyndham's Theatre :)

[@WatchedWalker]

I try and keep the horizon at eye level, as it would be if walking. Pointing the camera up towards a dark sky doesn’t make much sense!

[@osthirjunaid9975]

@@WatchedWalker Can I use your videos on my new KZbin channel?

[@WatchedWalker]

Osthir, no you can’t, I make videos for my channel!

[@osthirjunaid9975]

@@WatchedWalker Can I make some beautiful video collegiate from your video and give it to you and give you credit?

[@WatchedWalker]

@@osthirjunaid9975 Sorry, but no, focus your energy on creating your own content.

[@deskejtx6211]

this would be great in 30 years, where everyone from this era will have nostalgia.

[@markiscouch6729]

Informative!

[@joshmartin1938]

in 30 years? heh heh Cue up Guns and Roses: Welcome to the jungle

[@cheeweihon9745]

In 30 years there will be homeless tents all over the streets.

[@19eightytw0]

It's great right now actually! Missed Londons nightlife 🌃 😔

[@fantasy11.]

But sir i m immortal what should i do??

[@ChrisCoombes]

I can see myself watching videos like this when I’m in a care home in 40 years to remind me of my London nights.

[@jiros00]

London is truly a unique city. So weird being so empty.

[@danielwalker3535]

I’m English born and bred but when I’ve visited London it’s like your in another world it’s absolutely overwhelming with beautiful buildings and scenery it’s quite magical to be honest and it’s only 160m away from were I live🙏🏻thanks for the video👊

[@lydiaanderson2870]

@Hello Daniel Walker, How are you doing?

[@danielwalker3535]

@@lydiaanderson2870 I’m ok thank you👍

[@lydiaanderson2870]

@@danielwalker3535 Oh! Don't mention, I'm Lydia Anderson from Detroit and you?

[@danielwalker3535]

@@lydiaanderson2870 I’m from Derbyshire mid England👍

[@ChiragParmar91]

It’s been over 3 years that I left London but I remember every bit of this. The most beautiful and interesting in the world to me. I’d wanna be back someday.

[@reallydesi]

4 years in London. Thanks for reminding those times.

[@blessredy]

I just love all the life and happenings going on in these London streets. Not to mention that the sound is absolutely incredible and filled with immersion. I almost felt like I was there.

[@dieselheart1]

Yes. I thought the sound quality was very good. I wonder what it was recorded with.

[@narellegc7629]

Thanks so much for these amazing videos. Oh I miss London so much. I left 10 years ago and yet every step you take it feels like I walked in those footsteps last week.

[@suzannechristie7753]

I moved from London in 2011 and i miss it so bad. Really feeling moving back. This video is great, really shows the atmosphere, apart from the covid emptiness.

[@e.k.2495]

I moved from London 5 months ago... This video gives so much nostalgia... I hope after pandemia I'll come back.

[@NomadographerExplores]

So good to see the streets full of life. Vibrant lights made me feel happy for some reason. Thank you so much!!

[@MrGayle_]

The streets were empty, pre covid it would have been heaving

[@lescobrandon3047]

I am a former New York resident and London reminds me of the beauty of our city before 2020. I’m a bit surprised that there were no face masks visible. Seeing the Hard Rock shook me as I didn’t know you had one too. Best wishes, Britons. 🇬🇧🇺🇸

[@JTT1010]

Hard Rock Cafe was founded in London

[@lescobrandon3047]

@@JTT1010 - thank you. I had no idea.

[@nameless.greyceo]

Ofcourse we invented hard rock had it since the 80's we have almost every chain U.S has now.

[@kidtheglobetrotter75]

Love it ! Reminds me of my numerous trips to London ! The vibe, the atmosphere, I love that ! Hope one day after this Covid era I could come again....Thanks for the video !

[@egonrhoodie2745]

Always love to watch from a dry lockdown South Africa 🌍😇🙏

[@mishalw210]

is that a criminal place?

[@Ryan-on5on]

Aww, nothing beats a rain-soaked London night for atmosphere!

[@nicky29031977]

"Walked "right in front of Hippodrome (which is now a casino) and Equinox (no longer there) in Leicester Square which were the the best dance clubs of the 90's. Brings back such memories.

[@joshproletarianmalcontenti3476]

@nicky29031977 Remember The Wag Club?

[@nicky29031977]

@@joshproletarianmalcontenti3476 Where was that?

[@joshproletarianmalcontenti3476]

@@nicky29031977 In Soho. It was there I first heard the chant, 'Aceeeeed, Aceeeed, Aceeeed'

[@nicky29031977]

@@joshproletarianmalcontenti3476 "Aceeed"...late 80's chant!

[@tdct4649]

I'm from the US and been to London twice. My favorite city. Cant wait to travel again.

[@dest1ny690]

it really is amazing watching all of the various types of people in busy cities. this is stuff i've only ever seen in movies, i love it.

[@haroldsmith1213]

we get sights and sounds of people walking by,which makes these views all come alive almost like a 3-D effect. nice seeing drizzling streets . always a pleasure watching,thanks for the effort, please stay safe and send calif some rain haha KTF

[@paultexasusa1366]

That's Awesome, Please keep showing up more of London. Thanks Bro!!

[@antifugazi]

Your films always look best, I've seen many walkers and yours is always up there 👌🏾

[@WatchedWalker]

Dario, I really appreciate that, thank you!

[@ProBloggerWorld]

I love London and UK. Such a huge city. Nothings compares to it.

[@carlosflanders518]

'A rainy night in Soho'. Had a couple of late night soakings in Soho in my time. Memories!

[@westham5047]

Freakyyy

[@sasmitsinha2766]

I feel each frame from the video can be a cool wallpaper

[@seagitwibo7967]

If Jack the Ripper still alive, he would love strolling this streets.

[@kenjip2493]

He would wait by the Burger King to stab a chick in the heart and stole their liver.

[@GetRekt-bw6pu]

@@kenjip2493 *steal

[@kenjip2493]

@@GetRekt-bw6pu yeah lol, it doesn't sound right, thanks.

[@Mushy72]

What drugs are you on??

[@saifalam2030]

Not today. Because the street is crowded. And he only kill hooker

[@agauerm]

Oh my beloved London, one day I will be back to stay forever.

[@des..]

[@compendioussuccient6784]

The London you remember is already gone

[@Sean-fg9rq]

compendious succient forever?

[@1982jart]

@@compendioussuccient6784 sounds like a line from Casablanca

[@compendioussuccient6784]

@@1982jart Don't cry for me, I'm already dead

[@gooner4179]

Looking forward to seeing the West End back to what it was before Covid-19. Vibrant and full of life.

[@BillMintjeHD-Brussels-Belgium]

Feeling not boring anymore at home after saw this video...

[@lesliegardner7730]

Your videos have gotten me through lockdown and I look forward to them every week!! You have no idea!! I really love the one from Luton, that was unexpected and fun!! How are London's new restrictions going to affect you? I'm noticing more videos from last year or earlier in the summer, making sure you are ok!!

[@WatchedWalker]

Thank you Leslie, I'm good, will have to see what is said about further restrictions. I do have plenty of footage already though, it's a struggle to get it all edited and uploaded! That's why I'm trying to get the remainder of last year's footage edited and online before it's too old!

[@cainaldred8574]

This video is literally my first trip to London since the Pandemic began so thanks for a cool evening out! Makes me can't wait to get back once we're in the green 👍

[@angeliqueaclan7774]

London night walk vibes 🌍❤️💯

[@babysisdolls3336]

thank you watched walker ....only way i get my vacation these days. something about the night i just love it.

[@hqworld]

this is so real! I felt like I was in london :) great sound as well! thanks for that!

[@urbanpulsewalks]

18:15 - What was once the entrance to the Colony Room Club, opened in 1948 by Muriel Belcher, closed in 2008, which was on the first floor up a staircase, frequented by great artists such as Francis Bacon and Lucien Freud and great actors such as John Hurt and Peter O'Toole among many others.

[@urbanpulsewalks]

@@gato-grande Yes, I quite agree.

[@Su-mz5zh]

I love London! Can not wait to have a mini vacation in my favourite city. Greetings from Germany

[@اذاكنتاختلفعنكلايعنيانيعدوك]

liris I am not German, but I agree with you in all the love of the Germans💛💛

[@Su-mz5zh]

@@اذاكنتاختلفعنكلايعنيانيعدوك Oh, that is so nice! Greetings from Hamburg

[@sanksomed8527]

man- i’ve walked through there too and it is amazing. the scenery is 🤩 i’m in love with it

[@prithvixavier188]

now I can tell everyone that I have been to streets of LONDON!!! thankyou for showing us London.

[@omarf743]

Awesome walk. All this from the Osmo pocket!? I didn’t think it was as good as this at night. Great work 🙌🏼

[@dieselheart1]

Thanks for that. I don't know what you filmed it on, and sound recorded with, but it had a real sense of being there. I worked and lived in that area for many years in the 90's. A real stroll down memory lane. I was willing you toward Covent Garden, which is also a place I spent many happy days in. Maybe next time. To hang out in London is to hang out with the world. Much appreciated.

[@WatchedWalker]

Thanks Mark, I have lots of other videos on my channel where I go to Covent Garden.

[@dieselheart1]

@@WatchedWalker I will certainly check them now.

[@Azjedi13]

The guy falling at the end was classic!

[@siarmstrong4871]

I literally fell over at the same spot 2 years ago. Those tile stairs are lethal wet 🤣

[@heyarnold1484]

I've lived and traveled to many places. And I can say that London is the best city in the world. Hence why I've chosen to stay and lived here for almost 15 years now.

[@geiaxara3408]

Really ????Do you believe this ? What about weather ? Personally i cant stand raining all day ..

[@paulnei]

Your videos are the best thing on KZbin. Love watching your journeys. I visited last year and stayed in Paddington. I watched your Paddington video before I went and it actually helped me get my bearings! I have an Osmo Pocket too, best camera I have ever owned.

[@WatchedWalker]

Thanks paulnei, glad you like them! 🙂

[@hkhan6955]

beautiful video to watch over n over again .it’s like ur actually there ..❤️❤️❤️

[@jermaine2712]

Just turned 30 and breaks my heart being old, now that I'm seeing all these youngins going out and having fun... damn

[@jwuk11345]

Since when is 30 old?? How does your age stop you going out and having fun??

[@ehsanbehdad4578]

I'm 21 now. Being in London and living there is one of my biggest dreams from childhood. When i read your comment i felt broke man!😅 i don't know whether i can make to be there even in my 30's or not... i wish it to happen much sooner. if you're there now, know that you're so lucky & have the most fun that you can. Believe me young man😉

[@jacktheripper5661]

Since when was 30 old? I’m 17 and I feel like 30 is in the middle

[@JuanFco360HD]

Nice moment 34:20 😂😂

[@PavlaJoker]

Double stout, I suppose.

[@MegaEpstein]

Lmao

[@theashdey9383]

The couple also laughing at him while walking by lol

[@thebestmouler9696]

@@theashdey9383 xaxaxaxaxaxa yes bro i see the same think

[@darpachief]

loool

[@brendangray]

London is a great place to be, if you aren’t from the UK 😂

[@youknowme2252]

What makes you think that? Just wonder :)

[@Hotstanna]

@@youknowme2252 lots of shops down the road

[@Skillmatic323]

If you aren’t from there? Why?

[@Skillmatic323]

@@lhwhu7717 oh I had no idea.. I live in California & have always wanted to visit London, especially because Arsenal is my favorite team. But being from Los Angeles I assume crime may be relative

[@debson8352]

Yeah i think so

[@PavlaJoker]

Very nice and calming video. Reminds me of Moscow night walks somehow.

[@TimeTravelWalk]

Me too

[@PavlaJoker]

@@marka.graffakasnakebitenat3736 I live in Moscow,but I am certainly not a regular at bars.

[@veron1497]

I want to go there and never comeback ❤️❤️❤️😭😭😭😭 Someday......😣😴😴 Sooo beautiful.❤️

[@koustavsuny]

same here

[@chethankodenkiri2825]

Feels like I playing some good graphic game with RTX ON

[@MikeCanadian]

Nice to walk with you through beautiful streets of night London, Thanks👍

[@54spatula]

It's like playing GTA XII on the PS8 in First Person.

[@George-hz3qq]

I think you meant GTA 7 on the PS26

[@silentnight1805]

PS80 at this rate.

[@gpan62]

In a London McDonald's around 11pm, summer 2001: overheard, "oh mum, why do you always have to get drunk?!"....ah, partying with mum, that's the life 🤣

[@richbutler718]

!

[@Peekarica]

Imagine somewhere in this video that Ally Law is shouting from the roof "IT'S A MADNESSSS".

[@BradThePitts]

17:18 Guy selling CDs or something - guy on curb seems to say, "No thanks, mate, cheers." Looks like something out of a movie! Hello from LaLa Land.

[@benzinon.v1847]

THANKKKK U SOOOOOOOO MUCH... I REEALLY ENJOY IT IM FRROM N.Y WOW LONDON IS BEAUTIFUL

[@KnightOfCups1999]

This is Summer..it often rains, I know those streets so well it feels like I'm there!

[@alexzais1935]

Looks just like April in Chicago.

[@dilludillu6628]

Hi

[@abhisheknautiyal4200]

don't know why but its very calming video

[@kamronbekikromov7931]

Everyone clicked to see Walking London's west end after dark for sure💯

[@travelandtrips1696]

Very good video . Its not possible to visit every place so it is always a good feeling to watch such videos . Thanks for sharing .Stay connected !!

[@Walk4KToday]

Your night walks are so beautifully captured. Osmo Pocket again! It's an amazing camera, and so unobtrusive, do you hold it upright or flashlight? It's amazing night footage. Hope London stays safe. Can't wait for more.

[@WatchedWalker]

Thank you! I hold the OP upright

[@muni6477]

i feel like i’m in the street🥺 thaaaanks💓💓💓a lot of love

[@Walkoholic]

Beautiful night walk. Amazing video, greetings from Germany!

[@eyeofthetiger6002]

Pre-covid19, those streets would have been heaving with people, so sad especially with the latest restrictions with everything having to shut down by 10pm.This virus is sucking the life out of cities worldwide!

[@weAreNotAloneHere]

The only thing that’s sucking life out of things is the evil that plague the government and the sheep who blindly follow without question.

[@josephscott7239]

@@weAreNotAloneHere You're a moron mate. Take your tin foil hat off.

[@jamessomying]

@@josephscott7239 What is a tin foil hat?

[@josephscott7239]

@@jamessomying basically it's a saying used for a crazy person who believes in wild conspiracy theories

[@josephscott7239]

@@Sean-fg9rq no one is giving away my rights. Do you wear a a seatbelt while driving? I hope you do as it's the law. Its just basic common sense. It's a bit of cloth on your face. No-one is taking away your bloody rights. Give your head a wobble you paranoid tin foil hat wearing idiot

[@ArcAudios77]

Great work with the Camera, hardly any movement detected. Thanks & best wishes sent.

[@krackeded7236]

the image is larger and a software is used to stabilize it by cropping. the future is now.

[@ArcAudios77]

@@krackeded7236 Thanks for clarification Ed :)

[@razal-ghul1105]

Thank you, wanted to do a evening stroll, you gave the perfect route. 👍🏼

[@ivanwill]

I cannot believe that Hippodrome is still going 0:41. I used to work in there part time, 25 years ago...!

[@steveb149]

Ivan Williams it’s an amazing Casino now 24hr

[@urbanpulsewalks]

I was opened in 1900 - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippodrome,_London

[@aquablushgirl]

We had our office Christmas party there about 21 years ago.

[@01tk69]

I had a party there in 1986 !

[@geegod9122]

Hippodrome long shut down

[@GAGANDeep-jm6qo]

I miss sitting here and having a good cup of coffee

[@limsagen]

those streets are literally a fraction of how busy they would be pre-covid

[@Elvisultimatefanchannel]

Agreed... However, from 12:30 onwards you wouldn't think there was a worldwide Pandemic if you were completely honest. The potential for viral transmission there is huge. ☹️

[@cainaldred8574]

Just out of question, if you don't mind, what equipment did you use to film this video?

[@WatchedWalker]

Cain, please see video description, I list all the gear I use 🙂

[@Robertking1996]

Felt like I was there 💕 London you're on the list once COVID is over

[@Fatchick2316]

Same

[@selinaCC1]

Particularly love your night vids ❤️❤️❤️❤️🌃 excellent walk thank you

[@mexxpower9056]

Do you have problems with wind noises, when you record with the binaural audio mic?

[@WatchedWalker]

MexxPower, yes, if it's windy it does pick up the noise.

[@LatinoWalkingTours]

The video quality is very good, but the sound is great!!!

[@technology4647]

I have stayed in London just for 1 year ... Used to come to picadeli circus every week end evening .. used to come to those casino .. sometimes alone or with friend ..it became a habit ..I used to roam arround those streets at night time..only thing I missed is that did not made videos ..it was a miss

[@DukeNuggets69]

Just came here after playing AC Syndicate set in London, definitely curious to visit the city whence the covfefe 19 crisis is calmed down. Cheers from the other side of the pond

[@alextombagaa]

Same bro, Evie or Jacob?

[@Acklecrumble73]

I like the one solitary guy wearing a mask at 14:18!

[@andycoe23]

Nice! How do you shoot it? Go-pro?

[@WatchedWalker]

Andy, gear list in video description 🙂

[@vengefulhero]

These vids are the bandaids keeping me together till I can go back!!!

[@steveengland8240]

OMG never seen it so dead. Ghost Town. London will be back to its vibrant self again after this storm is over.

[@peterrobbins6691]

great quality video. it looks like a movie. What kind of camera do you use?

[@WatchedWalker]

Thanks Peter, gear info is in the video description 🙂

[@Mental.Endurance]

Maskless faces and no curfews- this is already nostalgia.

[@imnotgayyy8489]

FAX

[@haileyvoughn4457]

I cannot believe I watched a whole 30min video on the streets of London. Lovely sites though.

[@facundoremedi8098]

Hey there can you tell me exactly at what time did you shoot this? Thanks from Buenos Aires! :)

[@WatchedWalker]

FR, it was some time after 10pm, greetings to Buenos Aires 🙂

[@worldgrill]

Happy Fall WW! Is the Odeon Theatre still there in Leicester square or is it just dark now because of the pandemic? I did not see it or just missed it? Lovely walk as usual and thanks for taking us along once again with you!

[@WatchedWalker]

Thanks Robert, there's one Odeon cinema on the east side of LS, the Odeon at the southern end has been demolished to make way for a hotel.

[@buddyrevell9394]

I love this place. I can't wait to go back there!

[@craigjkb]

Showing parts of London that's I never got to see. you can't see everything in 7 days 😅 very much enjoy your videos. 📹👍

[@udayprakash9565]

Good to see everyone is walking with their legs unlike my town in india motorcycles making sound,dust pollution combined with no traffic rules🙄🙄

[@lalitaryaan2683]

Look at those roads ,they are so clean.....

[@armanghasemi2138]

Thanks for sharing this. I've never been to England. I hope I could make it one day

[@hkhan6955]

watching ur videos r o relaxing n absolutely brilliant..beautiful keep them comeing in ❤️❤️

[@GetRekt-bw6pu]

*your *coming

[@Staggercfc]

18:30 "Never make eye contact when eating a....." Sound advice haha.

[@iamthatedude99i88]

How can you hear that?

[@Staggercfc]

@@iamthatedude99i88 I should have said, it's lettering in the restaurant window on the left as the camera goes past it.

[@dieselheart1]

Yeah. I spotted that. Haha

[@waraz]

Thank You for your great video. London is wonderful

[@ChrisDelAnno]

Oh how i miss london , shit living but what an experience. Had to move back home bcs of corona , i miss the amazing nights and parties. I miss the on the go scene. I felt so alive.

[@lifeinjapan7333]

I wish I could visit London soon.. Thank you for your video:)

[@Seamata]

Hi WW, did you color grade this video? Absolutely love this walk with the perfectly dark sky and bright colorful lights 🥳 Hello from Indonesian walker 😊🙏

[@WatchedWalker]

Thank you! Yes this video has been colour graded. Greetings to Indonesia 🙂

[@blackboxbs8642]

Watched Walker what does it mean?

[@TomSykesMedia]

What camera setting did you use and have you stabilised the Osmo further in the edit. It’s excellent

[@WatchedWalker]

Thanks Tom, I think it was just on auto for this video, and yes, I do extensive editing afterwards :/

[@gountzas]

33:33 Dirty stinkin' bass

[@Littletony525]

@Hector Rico 3333 33 likes, on 11/11 woah

[@masashikishimoto2603]

@@Littletony525 someone ruined it

[@Worldofourown2024]

It sounded like, 'Shut your stinkin' face.' Really awful sounding.

[@prod-Sane]

Dizzee Rascal

[@letswalkandexplore]

Wow beautiful streets nice city walking tour

[@des..]

Post apocalyptic city right now, but simply unique in the world