Welcome to Heathrow!

So… I was watching a downloaded version of the British show Dispatches last night. It’s a news\documentary program, similar to 60 Minutes or 20/20, although unlike those two shows, Dispatches focuses on one topic per episode.

The episode I watched last night was all about the horrible state of Britain’s airports (well, specifically, the airports owned by BAA, the private company that runs Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted airports, among others). At one point in the show, a YouTube video was shown of the unbelievably long security line at Heathrow. I freeze-framed the opening shot to get the name of the video… which is “The World’s Unofficial Longest Line”… and I believe that the subject matter lives up to the promise of its title:

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