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Christian Wolmar
Born (1949-08-03) 3 August 1949 (age 74)
London, England
Alma materWarwick University
Occupation(s)Journalist, author and
railway historian
Known forTransport commentary
Political partyLabour
Websitewww.christianwolmar.co.uk

Christian Tage Forter Wolmar (born 3 August 1949) is a British journalist, author, railway historian and Labour Party campaigner.[1] He is known for his commentary on transport, especially as a pundit on Britain's railway industry, and was named Transport Journalist of the Year in the National Transport Awards in 2007. He is an advocate for cycling, and is on the board of the London Cycling Campaign, as well as having founded Labour Cycles, which encourages the Labour Party to adopt a pro-cycling agenda.

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