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Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 3
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Networks: National Geographic
Status: Returning Series
First Air Date: May 5, 2010
Recent Air Date: May 19, 2010
Run Time: m
In Production: Yes
Original Language: English
Age Rating: NR
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Synopsis
Britain's railways were key to the development of Britain - they helped facilitate the Industrial Revolution, the suburbs- and the commuter - and created popular holiday destinations. They've even inspired poetry, film and song. Combining contemporary train journeys with ITN's extensive archive this series provides a unique and revealing history of Britain's railroads and our engineering evolution. In each episode our presenter will take a different rail journey across the UK, use historical rail guides, board classic trains, experience captivating views and explore fascinating histories and personal stories. We'll hear stories of success - and learn about the disasters which pushed the engineering forward.