Overview

• Julia Roberts and Richard Curtis joined Scarlett Curtis’s 30th birthday celebration in London and were filmed singing Carole King’s “You’ve Got a Friend.”
• Their reunion comes 26 years after the original Notting Hill premiered in 1999, underscoring the pair’s lasting personal and professional bond.
• A proposed Notting Hill sequel featuring Anna Scott divorcing William Thacker was shelved after Roberts objected to the storyline.
• Hugh Grant had publicly expressed enthusiasm for returning to the franchise in a divorce-themed follow-up.
• During her UK visit, Roberts also attended the Soccer Aid charity match at Old Trafford.