Season 1
(2016)
Cast
Episodes
Episode 1 0.0
July 21, 2016
The team of historians examine how the golden age of steam changed Britain in unexpected ways, starting with domestic l…
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July 28, 2016
The team look at how the railways impacted on people, those who built them, the railway staff and industries across the…
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August 4, 2016
The team look at how the railways transformed the British diet, reviving a nation that was struggling to feed itself. T…
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August 11, 2016
The historians take a trip on the legendary Flying Scotsman as they continue their exploration of the age of steam, dis…
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August 18, 2016
The life of the branch line before Dr Beeching's cuts of the 1960s is examined. Peter finds out about life on the footp…
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August 25, 2016
The team examine how a combination of increased leisure time and affordable rail travel opened up new freedoms for work…