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Andrew Martin: A Passenger's History of the Tube

Capital Stories

Wednesday 11 July 2012

Novelist Andrew Martin blends reportage, humour and personal encounter in 'Underground, Overground: A Passenger's History of the Tube', in which he explores the oldest, most sprawling and illogical metropolitan transport system in the world. This iconic symbol of the city, which transports more than a billion passengers each year, is loved and hated in equal measure. Join Andrew Martin and
untangle the mess that is the Northern Line, ask why the Victoria Line is so hot and question the very existence of the Circle Line.