Belfast to Londonderry
Alexei Sayle journeys from Belfast to Londonderry, breaking the golden rule by talking to fellow passengers. From 2024.
Alexei Sayle takes another train journey and breaks the golden rule of travelling by train in the UK - by actually talking to his fellow passengers.
In this episode he takes a trip across the stunning countryside of Northern Ireland from Belfast to Londonderry.
Among his many fellow travellers, he meets:
* Robert who is on a trip to Londonderry to explore its history with his family
* Sheri and Howard from Florida who spend many months each year travelling the world
* William and Heather, who tell Alexei how Belfast has become a hugely successful tourist destination
* Gabriel and Kate who are visiting a relative in hospital after a major operation
* Judith and Lisa who are married with a young son and feel they are part of a new future for their country
Producers: Peter Lowe and Lyndon Jones
A Ride production for 麻豆社 Radio 4, first broadcast in August 2024
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- Sat 10 Aug 2024 10:30麻豆社 Radio 4
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