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Title: Ben Elton - the Great Railway Disaster - 26.6.2023
Post by: grahame on June 25, 2023, 20:03:38
Channel 4, 8 p.m. on Monday 26th June 2023 - https://www.channel4.com/programmes/ben-elton-the-great-railway-disaster

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Ben Elton: The Great Railway Disaster

The railways are in crisis, from mass cancellations to soaring prices. Comedian Ben Elton embarks on a northern rail misadventure. Is rail privatisation a failed experiment?


Title: Re: Ben Elton - the Great Railway Disaster - 26.6.2023
Post by: JayMac on June 25, 2023, 21:19:25
Yes.


Title: Re: Ben Elton - the Great Railway Disaster - 26.6.2023
Post by: Noggin on June 25, 2023, 22:34:03
For those with long memories, his classic "Double Seat" sketch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPUjjhO_DpU (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPUjjhO_DpU)



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