These were all "crowd sourced". Free content provided by readers. I think
the Beeb had huge funding cuts and let many people go - including the
fact-checkers - like most media outlets these days.
Tina
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks, Chris. It was going so well until the line, "The older St Pancras
> station is now a hotel . . ."
>
> I'm pretty sure that it always was; the "newer" station is just the
> original one, refurbished.
>
> The writers for the BBC website (and for Radio 4) are losing their grip, I
> think. I stop reading because I wonder how much of the rest they've got
> wrong.
>
> Chris
> p.s. The Midlands Hotel, as it was called, is a majestic building which I
> have passed many times over the last 19 years. cb
>
> On 17 Feb 2013, at 14:34, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Here's an interesting photo essay on railway stations from around
> the world:
> >
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21428797
>
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