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Your night is my day: London’s Underground never sleeps

Oliver Green · Gresham College

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About

As the commuters of London leave and the last tubes close their doors for the night, there are bands of people across the city descending unseen to work on the tube lines. What are they doing and what difference does it make to the lives of everyday commuting Londoners? Oliver Green explains the essential work that goes on at night that maintains our 150-year-old underground system, but which no commuters ever see. This is a part of the Mondays at One series of lectures on 'London After Dark'. The other lectures in this series are:

The talk

  1. Your night is my day: London’s Underground never sleeps 2011-03-14 · YouTube

Credits and licence

Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Oliver Green
Year
2011
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
History
Source
Gresham College
Licence
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