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Because it wasn't a Cross Country ticket. It was a ticket valid on Virgin Trains from which they probably get a share of the revenue - which they use (along with other sources) to pay for the lounge.

Who does? You and...?

Until a couple of years back the Scarborough Spa summer service did a loop York - York via Harrogate/Leeds before/after York - Scarborough. Then they changed it for the "more scenic" loop around Castleford.

Yes, totally unacceptable. I believe the correct term should have been "the self-centred, utter moron".

Where do they get the funds for marketing if not from ticket revenue?

It's been a while since I drove past. Used to do so 2 or 3 times a week to avoid the M1 roadworks. I'll have to take a detour and have a look.

Turvey (Beds) railway station is now the headquarters of a specialtist instrument company. http://www.lcservicesltd.com/ Before that I think it was an agricultural supplies merchant.

St Albans London Road is pretty much intact and was converted to a business centre. Shipley & Windhill station used to be a Scooter saleroom. Haven't been for a while so not sure what it is now. On Google street view in July it was a fencing and decking outlet.

You could catch a train direct to St Pancras International from East Croydon to reduce the number of points a delay could occur. For example the 1309, 6 minutes earlier than your Victoria train will get you to St Pancras Int at 1356. Also, I believe your ticket to be valid via Sheffield so...

And that meets the rules of the game in which way? How about you suggest a game to the quiz gurus and you can set whatever rules you want?

Or maybe he's repeating it because it's true :roll: Repetition of an anecdote does not diminish its veracity.

If you watched the same one as I did then sorry to disappoint you but that aint leather she's wearing.

Leather?

Apperley Bridge: http://whatpub.com/search?q=+BD10+0NS&t=ft&p=1&features=Pub%2CRealAle%2COpen Nearest is The Stansfield Arms, a bit pretentious when I was last in. Not a bad pub crawl if you do the first 6 on the list, start at the Stansfield and loop back to the Dog and Gun. The other...

The rules of scrabble were changed over 5 years ago to allow proper nouns. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8604625.stm

Named after the areas they are in?

Not that difficult to find, just search for Tarrant. http://www.railforums.co.uk/showthread.php?t=121431&highlight=tarrant Not much discussion going on though.

Correct.

Made me late for work yesterday! And that Post Boxes of Morecambe video you did.

traveline Yorkshire allows you to select a specific operator (whatever mode of transport) under the "More Journey Options" http://www.yorkshiretravel.net/welcome.do and lets you request journeys anywhere in the country