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Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways

Dan Snow presents this three-part documentary series on the history of railways. Snow explores how Britain's railway has developed over the years from track-ways used for coal carts in the early 18th century to metal tracks, steam locomotives and the complex system of tunnels, bridges and cuttings.

Show Info

Network: United Kingdom BBC Two (2013 - 2013)
Schedule: Tuesdays at 21:00 (60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type: Documentary
Genres: TravelHistory
Episodes ordered: 3 episodes

Official site: www.bbc.co.uk

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Episode 3

Episode 1x03; Jan 29, 2013

Over just 50 years, Britain's railways grew from a handful of small lines carrying coal to the biggest industry in the strongest nation on the planet. A nation had built the railways and now those railways would build a nation, influencing working co

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
1x03: Episode 3Jan 29, 2013
1x02: Episode 2Jan 22, 2013
1x01: Episode 1Jan 15, 2013
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