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One Way to Necropolis

on BBC Radio 4 FM

In search of a coffin ticket, a Victorian funeral train and the guardians of what was once the world's largest cemetery, Alan Dein retraces the route of the Necropolis Railway - from Waterloo to Woking - and uncovers the story of the station of the dead.

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Presenter:
Alan Dein
Producer:
Neil McCarthy

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