Most of the people work in the City of London don't live there working day, 400,000 commuters come to work in the City. They arrive by British Rail, by Tube, by bus or foot. The trains are often delayed — because of the weather, because of strikes or technical failures, or for of a long list of other reasons. Brian Baker is an accountant Blackheath in southeast London. He works a bank in the City. He usually leaves work at 8.15 a.m. and gets back at about 7 p.m. His wife has all sorts of evening activities, so they don't see much of other in the week. Brian sometimes goes out the evening to play squash or to have a drink with friends the local pub.
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