James Farrar wrote:
It's designed to confuse people by announcements for "the 12:20 one
service to London".

Similarly, "the last First service to Biggleswade," or "the First train
at 23:50 will be the last of the day."
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Rob

In article .com, (Rob Hamadi) wrote:

James Farrar wrote:
It's designed to confuse people by announcements for "the 12:20
one service to London".

Similarly, "the last First service to Biggleswade," or "the First
train at 23:50 will be the last of the day."

Except that the TOC in question is always referred to in announcements as First Capital Connect or on departure indicators as First Cap Connect.

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Colin Rosenstie