He recorded London’s iconic “Mind the gap” announcement before his death; when it was replaced, his wife visited the station everyday until his voice was restored |
Thousands of people in London take the metro every day. Lakhs of people hurry through London’s Underground stations, without even noticing the familiar phrase, “Mind the gap.” For most travellers, it is simply a regular announcement. But not for this old woman. At the Embankment Underground station, these three words carry deep emotion as they…