Mike The London Midland Ticket Inspector From Hell

A business man can’t find his ticket when challenged by Mike the inspector, but can produce his receipt bought 10 minutes before. The ticket inspector “MIKE“ tells the traveler to buy a new ticket or get off. The traveler reluctantly agrees to and hands the Ticket Inspector his rail card before reaching for his wallet. The ticket inspector says “that is of no interest to me“ and pushes the railcard away Other passengers now speak between themselves at how unfair it is and the ticket inspector NEARLY DOUBLES the price of the ticket to a more expensive ticket type and says to the traveler “I don’t like your attitude so you can’t have that ticket any more“ The ticket inspector had originally offered £28 but this went to £55 , then to £52 with the inspector proudly saying “I can do what I want“ . . when challenged about London Midlands passenger charter and his obligation to sell the cheapest ticket he can, he proudly says “the man should have bought a ticket before he traveled“, which resulted in all passengers exclaiming “he did and YOU are making him buy a new one“. The inspector grinned and said “you either pay £52 or get off“ The inspector was repeatedly asked if he would sell the £28 ticket and refused to The rest was filmed