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British Rail - Intercity Makes the Going Easy
Travel to the Great Fair of London – with great fares on offer.
Overview
Dreaming of a travel adventure to swinging 60s London? British Rail entices you to the Great Fair of London with great fares and swift journeys on offer. The brand, Inter-City, is still in its infancy in 1969 but this colour commercial for cinemas offers the great escape solution with lots to see in the big city. Inter-City makes the going easy, and the coming back again!
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