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.
Show Info
Schedule: Tuesdays at 20:00
(60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Documentary
Episodes ordered: 3 episodes
Official site: www.channel5.com
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Previous Episode
Steam Revolution
Episode 1x03; Aug 24, 2010
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
---|---|---|
1x03: Steam Revolution | Aug 24, 2010 | |
1x02: Brilliant Brunel | Aug 17, 2010 | |
1x01: War Heroes | Aug 10, 2010 |
Cast
![Dan Cruickshank](https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/medium_portrait/99/248950.jpg)