High Street

High Street was a common name given to a street that was central to a village, city or city district. In particular, there were several High Streets in London.

Chiswick had a High Road. (TV: The Runaway Bride, Turn Left)

Ealing High Street
One High Street in London was near Bannerman Road. (AUDIO: Deadly Download) It was located in Ealing Broadway. (PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy)

In 2009, Peter Dalton invited Sarah Jane Smith and Luke Smith to the new Italian on the High Street. (TV: The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith)

In the same year, the yellow and red robots arrived at High Street. Rani Chandra heard a trumpet sound that was coming from that street. (TV: The Empty Planet)

In November 2009, several people had downloaded a computer virus created by Ian Webster and the Umorgus. Their computer parts had been build into mechanic locusts that were attacking the people. They fled from their houses and an internet cafe on the street. (AUDIO: Deadly Download)

Shoreditch High Street
Another High Street was in Shoreditch.

In 1963, shops on High Street, were closed most of the week because of the "quiet crisis", but opened on Saturday morning. High Street was always busy on this day, as everyone had to do all their shopping at once. The Pump was a pub on the corner, which also had an entrance onto Totter's Lane. The Wimpy Bar was a hamburger restaurant along High Street. (PROSE: Time and Relative)

High Street was a short bus trip, just five shops, from Coal Hill School. Susan Foreman left from the bus stop outside the pump to get to school. (PROSE: Time and Relative)

In 2016, a "joyrider" controlling Poppy's body drove a car through the window of a betting shop on High Street. (PROSE: Joyride)