London to Holyhead
Alexei Sayle journeys from London to Holyhead, breaking a golden rule by talking to his fellow passengers. From 2022.
Alexei Sayle takes another train journey and breaks the golden rule of travelling by train in the UK - by actually talking to his fellow passengers.
In this episode, he travels from London to Holyhead.
Among his many fellow travellers, he meets:
* Alex who is an actor and musician on his way to perform in a musical in Llandudno.
* Elaine who has been to London to visit her two very eccentric aunts.
* Jessica, an organisational psychologist whose work involves helping people discover what they really want to do in life.
* Stephany who has just celebrated her 20 year service award as a customer service assistant on the railway. She tells of her meeting with two of her most famous customers - Prince William and Kate Middleton.
Producers: Peter Lowe & Nick Symons
A Ride production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in August 2022.
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Sun 7 Aug 202219:15BBC Radio 4- Fri 12 Aug 202207:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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