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Planes, Trains and Automobiles

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A Newscast travel and transport special!

Adam is joined by travel expert Simon Calder to discuss whether we’re in for a summer of disruption on the railways after the RMT union announced three days of nationwide strike action later this month.

Also, Edmund King, president of the AA, assesses how the jump in petrol prices will impact drivers.

And holidaymaker Sheila Money recounts her unexpected four-day journey from Cyprus to London after flight delays and cancellations left her and her family sleeping on the airport floor.

Today’s Newscast was made by Tim Walklate, with Miranda Slade and Cordelia Hemming. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor was Alison Gee.

Published on Wednesday, 8th June 2022.

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