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  2. Walking Britain's Lost Railways - Wikipedia

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    Rob Bell explores the era when our modern railways were born in the industrial heartlands of the North-East, where for over 150 years coal was king. Visiting former collieries, living museums and meeting former miners, he tells the story of the 1822 Hetton line, the world's first railway designed for steam locomotives.

  3. Andrew Martin (novelist) - Wikipedia

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    His works for television and radio include: Between the Lines, Railways in Fiction and Film (2008), [8] Disappearing Dad, Fathers in Literature (2010), [9] The Trains that Time Forgot: Britain's Lost Railway Journeys (2015), [10] all in the Timeshift series, and three essay series for Radio 3, The Sound and The Fury (2013), [11] England Ejects ...

  4. Timewatch - Wikipedia

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    Episode 5: Birth Story. First broadcast 25 March 1997. [13] [14] Episode 6: Forgotten Allies. First broadcast 1 April 1997. [15] [16] Episode 7: Back to the Iron Age. First broadcast 18 April 1997. [17] [18] The following series has eight episodes. Episode 1: The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai. First broadcast 28 October 1997. [19]

  5. Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways - Wikipedia

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    In the series, Tarrant travels worldwide to visit railways that go through the harshest terrain. [2] [3] He also travels on railways that are some of the world's oldest and most scenic, [4] and finds out their history. [5] So far, six series of the programme have aired from 5 December 2012 to 3 December 2020.

  6. Great American Railroad Journeys - Wikipedia

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    Great American Railroad Journeys is a BBC travel documentary series presented by Michael Portillo and broadcast on BBC Two. [1] Using an 1879 copy of Appleton's Guidebook to the railroads of the United States and Canada, Portillo travels across the United States and Canada primarily by train, though at times using other forms of transportation where necessary.

  7. Catesby Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    The first services to use the tunnel were coal trains, which started running on 25 July 1898. [2] The line opened fully on 15 March 1899. On 4 January 1906 a rail on the Down track broke and derailed an afternoon express from Marylebone to Manchester Piccadilly with about 50 passengers aboard. The train was travelling at about 60 mph (97 km/h ...

  8. The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track - Wikipedia

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    The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track is a British television documentary broadcast on BBC Two and narrated by Kevin Whately. It is about passenger railway operations in Britain. [1] The series, produced by Century Films, comprises six episodes and was first broadcast on 12 February 2013.

  9. All the Stations - Wikipedia

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    All the Stations is a documentary series published on YouTube, which sees Geoff Marshall and Vicki Pipe visit all 2,563 stations [note 1] on Great Britain's National Rail rail network, [4] [5] [6] and all 198 stations in Ireland, on the railway networks of Iarnród Éireann in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland Railways in Northern Ireland.

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