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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.
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Returning to the railway, he passes Grimsby docks on the way to his next stop, Cleethorpes, where he visits and rides on the 15-inch gauge Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway, which takes him to The Signal Box Inn. On the beach, he meets a man who has swum across the Humber 70 times, and then goes for swim with a group of wild swimmers.