Ian Hislop Goes off the Rails

Ian Hislop brings his customary humour, analysis and wit to the notorious Beeching Report of 1963, which led to the closure of a third of the nation's railway lines and stations and forced tens of thousands of people into the car and onto the road.

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Ian Hislop Goes off the Rails

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February 10, 2008

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February 10, 2008

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1

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Ian Hislop Goes off the Rails

Ian Hislop brings his customary humour, analysis and wit to the notorious Beeching Report of 1963, which led to the closure of a third of the nation's railway lines and stations and forced tens of thousands of people into the car and onto the road.