London cab travels to Australia for charity

Title

London cab travels to Australia for charity

Genre

Interview

TX Date

25 Oct 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:09

Description

A London taxi has arrived in Australia after completing the world’s longest and dearest cab ride for charity. The cabbie, Guy Smith, says he was never worried despite coming face to face with gun blasting Afghan guerillas and being stopped 40 times by Iran’s revolutionary guards. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Guy Smith

Keywords

Australia; Iran; London; Travel; Afghanistan; Charity; Taxi drivers; Taxis

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