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Climb up on the footplate and join historian and host Dan Cruickshank for a railway adventure like no other as he investigates how trains helped shape modern Britain.
Riding Britain's Railways
DETAILS
Climb up on the footplate and join historian and host Dan Cruickshank for a railway adventure like no other as he investigates how trains helped shape modern Britain. This three-part series resurrects an exhilarating age and kicks off by focusing on the railways' role in defeating Hitler, before unearthing the incredible engineering achievements of Isambard Brunel and embarking on a trip on the earliest steam engines
- Release Date:
- 2010
- Genre:
- Docuseries
- Rating:
EPISODES
S1:E1 Steam Revolution
Steam power and railways transform 19th century Britain into the world's first industrial nation.
S1:E2 Tunnel Revolution
Host Dan Cruickshank follows the work of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
S1:E3 War Revolution
In this episode, our story focuses on the railways on the frontline.
