Unfinished London

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The unfinished Northern line
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This is the story of a town-planning cock-up known as the Northern Heights Plan which, if completed, would have meant miles of extra houses and tube stations to the North West of London.
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London's unfinished motorways
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In the 70s, an ambitious road-building project called 'Ringways' was cancelled and London narrowly escaped a fate much worse than traffic jams.
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Why does London have so many airports?
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Why does Heathrow need to expand?
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Why isn't cycling normal in London?
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Why drivers should want cycle lanes
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What happened to London's trams?
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Where does London stop?
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Why does London have 32 boroughs?
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What's wrong with London's boroughs?
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What happened to Old London Bridge?
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Tower Bridge could have looked very different
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Why are there no bridges in East London?
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The Tube Map nearly looked very different
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Think you know the story of how the iconic London Underground map came into being? Think again, as Jay reveals the story of...Fred Stingemore!
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What went wrong with the Tube Map?
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We discuss the impact Harry Beck's map has had over the decades and whether or not in recent years the map has become a bit rubbish.

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