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Harry Potter
Platform 9¾ was filmed at King's Cross
The barrier scenes were shot between platforms 4 and 5 at King's Cross Station, because the real platforms 9 and 10 lacked the arched Victorian brickwork.
Harry Potter
Gringotts was filmed inside Australia House
The goblin bank's marble hall is the real Exhibition Room of Australia House in London, chosen for its chandeliers and gilded columns.
Portmanteau
'Smog' fused smoke and fog
A doctor coined smog in 1905 to describe London's lethal mix of coal smoke and river fog.