The last call for the 'full scale' dining car [Mail]
Date: 18/05/2011
Surely it’s one of the last civilised experiences left in the modern world of travel. The soothing clink of cutlery on china, the starched tablecloths, a smartly uniformed steward at your elbow serving dinner in the restaurant car as the scenery of our green and pleasant land flashes past the window.
External links
The last call for the dining car: As the great British railway eating experience dies out, a look at the heights of civilised travel
Sadly, tomorrow evening Last call for the dining car will be uttered for the very last time, as Britains final full-scale restaurant car service is consigned to the scrapheap.
