The Tube: An Underground History

July. 23,2013      
Rating:
7.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

This programme looks at the origins, development and running of the London Underground "Tube" system. To celebrate the 150th anniversary of The Tube, London Underground are organising for an old Metropolitan steam loco to haul trains along the first section of line to open, the Metropolitan Railway from Paddington to Farringdon, and at Farringdon they are preparing for a royal visit by Prince Charles and Camilla.

Julian Barratt as  Voiceover

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Reviews

TaryBiggBall
2013/07/23

It was OK. I don't see why everyone loves it so much. It wasn't very smart or deep or well-directed.

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Calum Hutton
2013/07/24

It's a good bad... and worth a popcorn matinée. While it's easy to lament what could have been...

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Matho
2013/07/25

The biggest problem with this movie is it’s a little better than you think it might be, which somehow makes it worse. As in, it takes itself a bit too seriously, which makes most of the movie feel kind of dull.

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Scarlet
2013/07/26

The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.

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