Riding Britain's Railways 2010
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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.
- Released: 2010-05-05
- Runtime: 44 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Dan Cruickshank
- Director:
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1. Steam Revolution 2010-05-05
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2. Tunnel Revolution 2010-05-12
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3. War Revolution 2010-05-19