On the Slow Train Again nudges Michael Portillo
15 June 2011
Good to see 'On the Slow Train Again' nudging Michael Portillo as Britain's No.2 bestselling railway book in Amazon's current listings http://amzn.to/mGXDl0
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Beeching 50 years on - a slow train revival
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On the Slow Train and the Virgin Trains Pendolino
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On the Slow Train Again with Marc Jacobs
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On the Slow Train and Bradshaw's Railway Handbook
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Slow trains can be better than High Speed ones
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December 2011
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On the Slow Train on the Jeremy Vine Show
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Slow Train rescued by George Osborne
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The best 'slow train' in Britain?
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On the Slow Train in WW2
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On the Slow Train and the Slow Tram
26 October 2011
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Architectural treasure on the Slow Train
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On the Slow Train Again becomes a pin-up!
26 September 2011
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Slow train wins on First Great Western!
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You don't need to be rich to take the slow train
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Record passenger numbers take the slow train again
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Why the slow train needs the fast train
02 September 2011
August 2011
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On the Slow Train to Georgia
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On the slow train again – and goodbye to the signalboxes
24 July 2011
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On the Slow Train to the Olympics
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On the Slow Train at St Pancras
30 June 2011
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On the Slow Train in the last dining car
29 June 2011
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Slow Train in the British Library
22 June 2011
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On the Slow Train Again nudges Michael Portillo
15 June 2011
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On the Slow Train Again and James May
12 June 2011
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On the Slow Train and the loss of public libraries
10 June 2011
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On the Slow Train Again - and Fathers' Day
01 June 2011
May 2011
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Volcanic cloud benefits the slow train
24 May 2011
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Slow train on the Today programme
21 May 2011
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Final call for the restaurant car on the slow train (or the fast one!)
19 May 2011
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Elegy for slow trains and local newspapers
17 May 2011
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The Slow Train along the Settle and Carlisle line over the Ribblehead Viaduct
11 May 2011
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On the Slow Train now 'officially' a bestseller
03 May 2011
April 2011
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On the Slow Train Again aboard the Orient Express
26 April 2011
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To Salisbury On the Slow Train Again
22 April 2011
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On the Slow Train Again wins Golden Sausage Award
19 April 2011
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On the Slow Train Again in The Independent
18 April 2011
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On the Slow Train Again is 'a delicious read', says Evening Standard
11 April 2011
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On the Slow Train Again, the BBC - and the risk of a Beeching axe on local media
08 April 2011
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Britain's Top Ten Train Journeys
07 April 2011
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Slow Trains and smart phones
04 April 2011
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On the Slow Train Again on the BBC
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March 2011
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Expanding girths, train seat rage and why it's all the fault of the Romans
28 March 2011
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Slow trains, fast trains
17 March 2011
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World Book Day meets the iPad
05 March 2011
February 2011
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On the slow train, time does not interfere...
23 February 2011
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Slow trains and slow journalism
11 February 2011
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The poignancy of culling books
03 February 2011
January 2011
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So sad about Britain's best railway closing...
30 January 2011
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Two Michaels - a passion in common for trains
23 January 2011
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To Kindle or not to Kindle?
13 January 2011
December 2010
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The iniquity of rail fare rises
30 December 2010
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Slow Train - Big Society?
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On the Slow Train, fast rising rail fares - and the spectre of Beeching?
25 November 2010
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The infinite sadness of slow trains...
20 November 2010
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How the Railways Won the War - and a shock on the doorstep
04 November 2010
October 2010
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In praise of slow travel...
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God's Wonderful Railway...
28 September 2010
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On the Slow Train Again, re-reading Paul Theroux
18 September 2010
August 2010
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Will there be another Beeching?
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July 2010
June 2010
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On the Slow Train and a Michael Palin mystery solved
24 June 2010
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Searching for Michael Portillo On the Slow Train
17 June 2010
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The Oldie on the Slow Train
13 June 2010
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God's Wonderful Railway
07 June 2010
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'A superb narrative'
04 June 2010
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All Aboard 'The Slow Train Again'
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May 2010
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Slow Train author linked to North London Railway murder!
21 May 2010
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Station with sweet name back on the map
21 May 2010
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Steam fans like book about diesels, too!
20 May 2010
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