All articles by James Cooray Smith

James Cooray Smith

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10 fictional Tube stations from TV and film

It isn’t clear why TV and film producers feel the need to create fictional Tube stations, but here are 10 of the most interesting.

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There isn’t a war on the motorist. We should start one

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“It’s not a life saver, but it is a brain saver”: in praise of parent & baby cinema screenings

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The media scumbag’s route of choice: A personal history of London’s C2 bus

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Here are over 2,500 words on the role London’s tube has played in TV’s Doctor Who

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British television once sounded like Britain. But then, the ITV mergers happened

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Shaun Bailey will be mayor of London. Here’s why

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Here’s why a statue of confederate president Jefferson Davis still stands in Washington DC today

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“You English, you always think you know everything”: on Brussels and Brexit

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The Tube Chat badges show that London isn't rude: it has a negative politeness culture