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Skiing on the tube

Updated on 28 March 2007

By Channel 4 News

London Underground has condemned a man who hurtled down the 300 foot escalator at Angel Station on his skis.

London Underground bosses today condemned a stunt where a man skied down a tube escalator as a "dangerous, stupid and irresponsible" act which could have resulted in death or serious injury.

London Underground is pressing police to charge the Norweigan who hurtled down the 300 foot escalator at Angel Station in north london.

The man filmed the event on a helmet camera and posted the prank on Youtube, where its been seen by over a 100.000 viewers. British transport police are looking at the footage.

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