The old and needed services for customers are becoming non-existent on the Tube.

"The old service was $295 a month, but the bill was $700 due to extra charges," she said.

But it operated in an entirely different way from the older service already operating.

There are four daily train departures each direction, compared to two for the older service.

Lyubimov does not see happy days ahead for his old service.

There is a former British agent who would dearly love to get back into his old service.

Yet some, he says, still yearn for the old services.

"I appreciate your sense of loyalty to your old service."

But by going straight, the Swiss simply created fresh demand for their old service.

Both the station and its website make numerous references to the old 208 service.