The History Of The London Underground (Part 2 of 4)

Part 2 of 4

The complete story of London's iron and concrete arteries that carry one billion commuters a year

"The History of the London Underground" is the definitive story of 'the tube', the world's first underground railway system, an extraordinary and vast network that serves nearly a billion people each year.

From its humble beginnings in 1836 when a steam engine made the first run of a new era as the very first subway train to commute beneath London's streets to one of the most extensive subway systems in the world, this fascinating documentary tells the complete story of the 243 mile lone subterranean network that keeps London moving. With classic archive footage and interviews with 'London Underground' historians who trace the developments that transformed the first subway line into the modern marvel that we know today. "The History of the London Underground" is a must have for all Londoners and railway enthusiasts alike.

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• train
• london
• underground
• tube
• uk
• stock
• steam
• central
• line
• history

[Javindo]

Is it me or is half this video the same as half of part one...

[ginasweetie2006]

Ruth is now a woman

[robertfoy100]

@BRUTUALTRUTH Robert Elms, have you never heard of him? Quite well known, (If you're from the UK).

[ludocrat]

I'm just glad I did not have to witness the delicate microsurgery that made Ruth's dream a reality. 

[20122017]

why did you overlap it? v annoying...

[20122017]

is the person at 5 mins 35 a woman or a man?

[lMisterMeaner]

06:11 is where the overlap with pat 1 finishes.

Your welcome.

[lMisterMeaner]

Basically starts at 06:11

[MrChuffbox]

@alx617 here here I agree 100%

[dameaustel]

@ginasweetie2006 And a very beautiful lady at that.

[BucketSeeker]

@grafty92 LoLz.

[grafty92]

look at that kid at 15.46 omg