Series
The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track
Documentary
Documentary series revealing the inner workings of Britain's railways, introducing the track-workers, train guards, drivers, police officers and management teams determined to keep the country moving.
Starting playback may open a sponsored page in a new tab. You can return here to watch.
Seasons & episodes
1Kings Cross12 Feb 2013 · 60mDocumentary series going behind the scenes of the rail network. Staff at King's Cross station in London prepare to open a new, brighter and more spacious concourse.
2Summer Madness19 Feb 2013 · 60mDocumentary series going behind the scenes of the rail network. For staff in Leeds, summer brings binge drinkers, cable thieves, trespassers and flooding.
3Standing Room Only26 Feb 2013 · 60mSeries going behind the scenes of the rail network. When a train cuts through some vital signalling cables, the track staff need to get trains on the move again.
4West Coast Mainline5 Mar 2013 · 60mSeries going behind the scenes of the rail network. The West Coast Mainline is the busiest route in Europe, linking London to Glasgow.
5Railway on My Doorstep12 Mar 2013 · 60mSeries going behind the scenes of the rail network. With seven million neighbours, the railway must carefully manage relations with local communities.
6North of the Border19 Mar 2013 · 60mGoing behind the scenes of the rail network. Scotland's railways are a huge challenge to keep running, from the busy commuter routes to the highland mountains.
Details
- First aired
- 12 Feb 2013
- Last aired
- 19 Mar 2013
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 6
- Votes
- 2 on TMDB
Cast
Kevin WhatelyNarrator
