The London interview

Title
The London interview
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1979
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Duration
00:47:34
Description
This edition of The London Interview is with Alf Townsend, Cab Driver of the Year. Topics covered include the cost of taking a cab; tipping; routes and distances; public image; passengers’ eccentricities; tourists and foreigners; training (The Knowledge); Townsend’s family, charity work and architect-designed council home at Branch Hill, Hampstead. Female interviewer not identified, prob. Tricia Ingrams.
Contributors
Alf Townsend; Tricia Ingrams?
Keywords
Awards; London; Prices; Housing; Council housing; Charity; Taxi drivers; Taxis; Contests; Family; Taxi services; Training; Building design; Alf Townsend

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