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'''TubeCorp''' was an | '''TubeCorp''' was an organisation which had authority over trains in the [[London]] area in [[2050]]. | ||
In that year, [[Brook Thomas]], head of TubeCorp, appeared on [[Channel 8]] news to announce that all trains were running on time, even those which had left several hours late. Some, she said, were even arriving before they departed. This was actually a side-effect of the [[time distortion]]s caused by the [[Oroborus]]. ([[ | In that year, [[Brook Thomas]], head of TubeCorp, appeared on [[Channel 8]] news to announce that all trains were running on time, even those which had left several hours late. Some, she said, were even arriving before they departed. This was actually a side-effect of the [[time distortion]]s caused by the [[Oroborus]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Oroborus (TV story)|Oroborus]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
It can be inferred from the name that TubeCorp is the result of a | It can be inferred from the name that TubeCorp is the result of a privatisation of the [[London Underground]]. | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:British corporations]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:20, 27 February 2019
TubeCorp was an organisation which had authority over trains in the London area in 2050.
In that year, Brook Thomas, head of TubeCorp, appeared on Channel 8 news to announce that all trains were running on time, even those which had left several hours late. Some, she said, were even arriving before they departed. This was actually a side-effect of the time distortions caused by the Oroborus. (TV: Oroborus)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
It can be inferred from the name that TubeCorp is the result of a privatisation of the London Underground.