Remembering The 7/7 Bombings | The Tube | Spark

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On the 7th of July 2005 London's underground tube system experienced something that would change its foundation for years to come. Hear from a few of the 200,000 people that were making their morning commute that fateful day.

For the first time in its history, London Underground has opened its doors to record the day-to-day life of its 16,500 staff who work across a network of 275 stations and 507 trains running on over 300 miles of track. Every year more than one billion people use The Tube that's 3 million journeys a day; commuters, holiday-makers, day-trippers, businessmen and women, students, overseas visitors.

This series goes behind the scenes to tell the story of some of the dedicated and colourful characters who work for LU, doing a difficult job under often challenging and stressful circumstances.

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