This past June, a BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) crew was on location to film for a BBC Four special,
America on a Plate: The Story of the Diner.
Unfortunately, only those in the UK can view the program, but those not in the UK can read the story by clicking on the link below.
Director and Curator, Richard J.S. Gutman was interviewed for the broadcast.
Why the Diner is the Ultimate Symbol of America