NETWORK Rail paid £2,000 to get Michael Portillo to record special messages at King's Cross station.
The cash came despite a government vow to crack down on endless annoying announcements to passengers.
TV railway buff Mr Portillo, 69, was hired to help the London station celebrate its 170th anniversary.
The former Tory transport minister starts his messages off by saying: "Hi, I'm Michael Portillo and I'm here at King's Cross to celebrate a very special birthday of this historic station..."
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