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Radio 2,3 mins

Should overweight people be charged more on public transport?

Jeremy Vine

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A tourist who booked a seat to ride the Snowdon mountain train was turned away because there were too many fat people on the train. Caller David Haigh, a larger man from Manchester, tells listeners that he should be charged extra for spilling on to other seats as he’s overweight.

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