"The case was set down for five days and went through at the speed of a SNCF express train in France, " the family's counsel Mark James the court.

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She was one of 269 people badly injured when a First Great Western express heading for London's Paddington station collided with a Thames Train service on 5 October 1999.

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Accomplishing the film's ambitiously long and frequently improvised scenes on an in-service R46 A express train required commuter acumen as much as filmmaking expertise.

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