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Today: Arthur Smith and Tube Announcements

June 25th, 2009 by James Bridle

A little snippet from Today: "Can Gandhi calm down commuters? David Sillito reports on why the words of the Indian leader - as well as Einstein, Jean Paul Sartre and other great thinkers - are to be included in service announcements on the London Underground. Comedian Arthur Smith says a good announcement can somehow bring people together on public transport." His own suggestions, of course, trump Jeremy Deller's... [MP3]

Presenter: Arthur Smith
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