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Metroland

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Gasp0deTheW0nderD0g · 27/02/2023 21:53

www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00cyyqw

Glorious.

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Toddlerteaplease · 02/03/2023 12:10

Oo I'll take a look!

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Gasp0deTheW0nderD0g · 02/03/2023 12:17

I've seen it before but many years ago. 50 years since it was made. Before the Jubilee line!

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BillLius · 02/03/2023 12:22

I’ve always loved Margo Metroland!

juliettesmother · 02/03/2023 12:23

Am I the only one who thought it was metroland from Metrocentre in Gateshead?

Shall get my coat

PicklesAndTequila · 02/03/2023 12:28

I did too

mightymam · 02/03/2023 12:42

Oooh, a bit of local history for the children! I shall watch this tonight!

boredbored15 · 02/03/2023 12:42

And me - I loved that place!

CanofCant · 02/03/2023 13:16

juliettesmother · 02/03/2023 12:23

Am I the only one who thought it was metroland from Metrocentre in Gateshead?

Shall get my coat

Aw no I did too! I thought it was a documentary about it. Shame.

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Gasp0deTheW0nderD0g · 02/03/2023 13:49

Sorry! London-centric post. Sir John Betjeman's documentary about the outer London suburbs on the Metropolitan line, developed just before WW1 and then between the wars.

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gallina · 02/03/2023 14:18

juliettesmother · 02/03/2023 12:23

Am I the only one who thought it was metroland from Metrocentre in Gateshead?

Shall get my coat

I loved metroland!

Lalgarh · 03/03/2023 00:48

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