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London to Glasgow

Alexei Sayle journeys from London to Glasgow, breaking a golden rule by talking to his fellow passengers. From 2022.

Alexei Sayle takes a train journey and breaks the golden rule of travelling by train in the UK - he actually talks to his fellow passengers.

This time, he's travelling from London to Glasgow.

Among his many fellow travellers, he meets:

* Roshny and Sharon, on holiday from Indonesia, who have just fulfilled a lifetime’s dream of watching Liverpool play at Anfield

* Laurence who has been to his public speaking club which he joined to overcome his extreme shyness

* Kirsty who has lived most of her life on a sheep farm overlooking the stunningly beautiful Holy Loch in Argyll and Bute

Producers: Peter Lowe & Nick Symons

A Ride production for ±«Óãtv Radio 4, first broadcast in July 2022.

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28 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Sun 17 Jul 2022 19:15
  • Fri 22 Jul 2022 07:30
  • Fri 22 Jul 2022 17:30
  • Fri 22 Jul 2022 22:00
  • Sat 23 Jul 2022 05:30
  • Wed 13 Sep 2023 11:30
  • Monday 22:30