Gerard Fiennes and Delia Smith Get Coupled
They were really scraping the barrel for trains tonight from Cambridge to Ipswich tonight, as all they had was two of the one-coach Class 153; Gerard Fiennes and Delia Smith, coupled together. Interestingly, the Class 153s were created by splitting a Class 155 in half. so that was a bit of a waste of time and money.
Gerard Fiennes and Delia Smith at Dullingham
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