Harry Beck version of the London Underground diagram. In March 2013 a blue plaque was unveiled on the house where Beck was born, in Wesley Road in Leyton, to mark the 80th anniversary of the Tube map. GB Railfreight named locomotive 66721 after Beck in January 2007. Beck's idea has been emulated by subway, bus and transit companies around the world and many urban rail and metro maps use his principles. He was featured on a BBC2 series called "Map Man" in 2004. Harry Beck Henry Charles Beck (4 June 1902 – 18 September 1974), known as Harry Beck, was an English
The March (2013 film) participant in the March; as well as those who witnessed the march on TV and were influenced by it, including Oprah Winfrey. The film had its U.S. premiere on 23 August 2013 on PBS and its UK premiere on BBC Two on 28 August 2013, the 50th anniversary of the original event. It was broadcast in France on 11 October 2013 on France 3. On Metacritic, the film has an average score of 86 out of 100, based on six reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". In the U.S. the "San Francisco Chronicle" wrote that ""The March" is not only a timely