Explore the Tunnels Under London With This Awesome Drone Footage

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One of the many Crossrail project tunnels. BBC News/YouTube

Disused underground tunnels are the stuff of nightmares and horror films. But it’s impossible for the general public to see a tunnel as it’s being built… until now.

Aerial photographer Jon Bontoft, along with the BBC's own transport team, was granted unprecedented access to capture images and videos via aerial photography of the tunnels, which will site the underground sections of London’s imminent Crossrail train network.