Thamesmead as a new and better alternative through the eyes of two small children who live in older, dilapidated flats on the other side of the city. The Tavy Bridge area of Thamesmead South, including Southmere Lake, was used as a setting for the Stanley Kubrick film "A Clockwork Orange" and also the play and Channel 4 gay coming-of-age film "Beautiful Thing". British TV Drama "Misfits" was also filmed in Thamesmead. Many scenes take place around Southmere Lake, while Bexley College was once also used as a setting. The estate featured in The Libertines video What Became of the Likely Lads.
Thamesmead Town F.C. munitions works. Until 2009/10, the crest prominently displayed the club's initials, T.T.F.C. which had been an original part of the breast design. This was removed in a modified version of the badge, published in summer 2009. The clubs mascot was Tommy The Thamesmead Toad. Tommy was a green toad, dressed in the Thamesmead Town kit. Thamesmead Town F.C. Thamesmead Town Football Club was a football club originally based in Thamesmead in south-east London before moving to Dartford in 2017. They joined the Kent League in 1991 and reached the 5th round of the FA Vase in the 1995–96 season. In