 In Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne's 1889 novel "The Wrong Box", much of the farcical plot revolves around the misdelivery of two boxes at Waterloo station, and the attempts by the various protagonists to retrieve them.In H. G. Wells' 1897 science fiction novel, "The War of the Worlds", the little used, and long since vanished, connecting track across the station concourse to Waterloo East station makes an appearance.The station features prominently in the action film "The Bourne Ultimatum", with a complex chase sequence and assassination.