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Perry Barr

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Sep 23, 2026

Gareth DennisHOST
17:41
Usage of its station is low relative to the population it serves and the number of trains a day it sees.
Gareth DennisHOST
17:46
It has comparable footfall to Perry Bar, Kenilworth, and Fort William stations at around 180,000 passengers per day.
Gareth DennisHOST
17:52
per year from benton junction we continue northwards uh at this point now i would say probably you stick with the two-track railway although again like can you fit four tracks in here i reckon you could with a bit of effort you potentially could do it why would you do that Well, because there are bits of out in Newcastle that have absolutely no stations.
Gareth DennisHOST
18:12
You know, you could be serving somewhere that really ought to have better service, Killingworth, for its extremely important role in the railways.
Malcolm BamfordHOST
9:55
Been to Sunderland a load of times.
Malcolm BamfordHOST
9:56
I've been to Perry Bar.
Malcolm BamfordHOST
9:58
I've been dog racing in Ireland.
Malcolm BamfordHOST
9:59
I've been to Cork with Mad Old Holly, if you remember her.
Malcolm BamfordHOST
9:55
Been to Sunderland a load of times.
Malcolm BamfordHOST
9:56
I've been to Perry Bar.
Malcolm BamfordHOST
9:58
I've been dog racing in Ireland.
Malcolm BamfordHOST
9:59
I've been to Cork with Mad Old Holly, if you remember her.

Unknown podcast

The Real Peaky Blinders: Birmingham Gangs Before Television

Sep 12 · 1 Mention

speaker_1UNKNOWN
3:31
The gang was known for their roughness, but also for betting.
speaker_1UNKNOWN
3:35
They would place wagers on horse races, gambling in local pubs, and at tracks like Perry Barr or Sandwell, which added a quasi economic layer to their street dominance.
speaker_1UNKNOWN
3:47
These bets were more than just money.
speaker_1UNKNOWN
3:49
They reinforced social hierarchies within the gang, creating a system of loyalty based on who could risk capital for potential winnings.
Mike HarrisHOST
59:14
Yeah.
Mike HarrisHOST
59:18
What was Perry Bar? If you
Chris BrowneHOST
59:19
made a bad...
Chris BrowneHOST
59:19
It's a roundabout.
Mike HarrisHOST
59:20
Yeah.
Mike HarrisHOST
59:21
If you made a bad guy, you didn't get over the line.
Mike HarrisHOST
59:23
What was Perry Bar? 300 and something.
Mike HarrisHOST
59:27
Which Perry Bar were we talking about? The last one, yeah.
Mike HarrisHOST
52:02
Yeah.
Matt BuckHOST
52:03
What was Perry Bar?
Mike HarrisHOST
52:03
If you made a bad-
Chris BrowneHOST
52:04
It's a roundabout.
Mike HarrisHOST
52:05
Yeah, if you, yeah.
Mike HarrisHOST
52:06
[laughing] If you made a bad gate, you didn't get, you didn't get over the line.
Matt BuckHOST
52:09
What was Perry Bar?
Mike HarrisHOST
52:10
300 and something.

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