and gave the women a safety briefing and other advice during their climb. After completing their 16-hour climb, the six women were arrested by police on suspicion of aggravated trespass. In popular culture The Shard appears in the 2012 short film The Snowman and The Snowdog and its tie-in computer game. The Shard has a significant role in the 2013 Doctor Who episode "The Bells of Saint John" as the headquarters of the episode's antagonist, the Great Intelligence. The Doctor vertically rode an anti-gravity motorbike on the face of the building and through a window to reach the Great Intelligence's headquarters. The Shard appears in the climactic scene of the 2019 film Spider-Man: Far From Home. It is Nick Fury/Talos's & Maria Hill/Soren's lookout while the final battle takes place between Spider-Man and Mysterio on Tower Bridge. The Pokémon Duraludon and its Gigantamax form from Pokémon Sword and Shield are based on the Shard. The Shard appears in the 2020 video game Watch Dogs: Legion, referred to chiefly as 'Nexus Tower'. The Shard features prominently in the 2022 music video for the Machine Gun Kelly song "Maybe". See also List of tallest buildings and structures in London List of tallest buildings in the world Similar structures Al Faisaliyah Center Lotte World Tower Ryugyong Hotel Transamerica Pyramid Lakhta Center Footnotes References External links The Shard, London The Shard on CTBUH Skyscraper Center. The Shard Special. Estates Gazette. 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2013. Live daylight webcam image via Google Sites. Internal and external photos of the Shard via Shardldn.com. Office buildings completed in 2012 Residential buildings completed in 2012 Office buildings in London Redevelopment projects in London Renzo Piano buildings Residential skyscrapers in London Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Skyscrapers in the London Borough of Southwark High-tech architecture Modern architecture in the United Kingdom Television studios in London Mixed-use developments in the United Kingdom Skyscraper hotels in London Skyscraper office buildings in London