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Forbidden Planet

Massive "geek supplies" store for London and the South-East. Merchandise (T-shirts, toys, figurines, etc.) on the ground floor, comics and manga (all genres) and SF, fantasy and horror books in the basement. Lots of U.S. publications that are rarely available in other London bookstores.

Address
179 Shaftesbury Avenue, WC2H 8JR
Hours
Mon-Sat 10AM-7PM, Sun noon-6PM

Listing from Wikivoyage: London/Covent Garden, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.