{"id":618,"date":"2010-07-20T12:50:12","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T16:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingradio.ca\/?p=618"},"modified":"2010-07-20T13:45:01","modified_gmt":"2010-07-20T17:45:01","slug":"summer-shorts-013-riding-the-clockwork-orange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2010\/07\/20\/summer-shorts-013-riding-the-clockwork-orange\/","title":{"rendered":"SUMMER SHORTS 013: Riding &#8220;the Clockwork Orange&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_340\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-618-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3\">http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/?powerpress_pinw=618-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"spacingradiosummer-013.mp3\">Download<\/a> (5.3MB) <\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"photo by Karoly Lorentey\" src=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/images\/spacing-radio-summer-shorts-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes exploring a city means just shutting your eyes and listening. In this soundscape, <em>Spacing<\/em> producer Mieke Anderson takes you underground into the Glasgow subway system.<\/p>\n<p>Affectionately known as &#8220;the Clockwork Orange&#8221; because of its orange subway cars and circular route, Glasgow&#8217;s underground dates back to 1896 making it the third oldest in the world. Recently, the city was considering shutting down parts of the system if they couldn&#8217;t come up with the money for a massive modernization plan (the route itself hasn&#8217;t changed in over a century). In April, an upgrade worth \u00a3290 million was approved guaranteeing residents and visitors many more years of fun lurching and hurtling round and round the city.<\/p>\n<p>So close your eyes and let us take you for a ride!<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Links to stuff from Spacing Radio&#8217;s Summer Shorts 013:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strathclyde Partnership for Transport: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spt.co.uk\/subway\/\">Glasgow Subway<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Herald Scotland:<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldscotland.com\/news\/transport-environment\/closure-an-option-for-glasgow-s-outdated-underground-1.1015598\">Closure &#8216;an option&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>BBC News: <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/uk_news\/scotland\/glasgow_and_west\/8624746.stm\">Go-ahead for \u00a3290m Subway revamp<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/lorentey\/1417654283\/\" target=\"_self\">Karoly Lorentey<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_342\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-618-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3\">http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/?powerpress_pinw=618-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"spacingradiosummer-013.mp3\">Download<\/a> (5.3MB) <\/p><p>http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (5.3MB) Sometimes exploring a city means just shutting your eyes and listening. In this soundscape, Spacing producer Mieke Anderson takes you underground into the Glasgow subway system. Affectionately known as &#8220;the Clockwork Orange&#8221; because of its orange subway cars and circular route, Glasgow&#8217;s underground dates back to 1896<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2010\/07\/20\/summer-shorts-013-riding-the-clockwork-orange\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;SUMMER SHORTS 013: Riding &#8220;the Clockwork Orange&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3003,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[314,318,316,313,319,127,125,5,317,315],"class_list":["post-618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transit","tag-290m-subway","tag-bbc-news","tag-gbp","tag-glasgow","tag-glasgow-subway-herald","tag-mieke-anderson","tag-producer","tag-spacing-radio","tag-strathclyde-partnership","tag-subway-herald-scotland"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SUMMER SHORTS 013: Riding &quot;the Clockwork Orange&quot; - Spacing National<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2010\/07\/20\/summer-shorts-013-riding-the-clockwork-orange\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SUMMER SHORTS 013: Riding &quot;the Clockwork Orange&quot; - Spacing National\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradiosummer-013.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (5.3MB) Sometimes exploring a city means just shutting your eyes and listening. 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