Travel Weekly Blog

More updates from Martin...

10:35am: Just whizzed through Lille...

11:27am: We are in blighty. I just walked the length of train with video camera. It took ages - a quarter of mile there and back.

Just passed Ashford, took 54 mins to get to the tunnel and around 18 mins to pass through it. Records looking good but no one is saying how we are doing.

Got to go back to carriage 4 to fnd Murray Hughes, consultant editor of Railway Gazette. He knows about trains, believe me...

11:29am: Way ahead of schedule. Just overheard someone saying we are going to do it in one hour 45 minutes. Woo-hoo if we do...

And here's our breakfast...

11:47am: We are in London...