We went down to take a look inside the DLR's two depots, one at Beckton and the other in Poplar. We went down to Becton to watch the maintenance work that takes place, to keep the DLR running smoothly. Then we headed to Poplar, snooped out a secret drivers only entrance to the station, and met with the director of the DLR Danny Price to tell us what's next for the service. Oh and he admitted that he still loves grabbing the front seat and pretending to drive the train.
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