131. Trapped

Skylines, the CityMetric podcast

Aug 15, 201930:42Arts and Design

A few weeks ago, a man called Samir Jeraj got onto the Northern line of the London Underground at Bank station, promptly got his bag strap caught in the doors, and then spent the next 15 stops hoping in vain that the nex...

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