This from EE507...
I thought Eye readers might be interested in this as an antidote to Channel 4's latest Dispatches offering...
Remember the pre-Big Brother C4 that screened well-researched and soundbite-free docs, cutting-edge drama and international cinema?
Try this edition of Equinox from 1990 called Trouble on the Line (parts 2 to 4 can be found in the video responses):
Then compare it to tonight's Dispatches.
Viewers will no doubt end up wondering what has really changed in 21 years, given the doc's criticism of civil service meddling and ineptitude, and the lack of a long-term coherent strategy for developing the railway...
