The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track
The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track
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The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track

9.0 / 10
2013
1 season
6 episodes
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.

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  • Kings Cross

    1.Kings Cross

    12-02-201360m

    Documentary 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.

  • Summer Madness

    2.Summer Madness

    19-02-201360m

    Documentary series going behind the scenes of the rail network. For staff in Leeds, summer brings binge drinkers, cable thieves, trespassers and flooding.

  • Standing Room Only

    3.Standing Room Only

    26-02-201360m

    Series 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.

  • West Coast Mainline

    4.West Coast Mainline

    05-03-201360m

    Series going behind the scenes of the rail network. The West Coast Mainline is the busiest route in Europe, linking London to Glasgow.

  • Railway on My Doorstep

    5.Railway on My Doorstep

    12-03-201360m

    Series going behind the scenes of the rail network. With seven million neighbours, the railway must carefully manage relations with local communities.

  • North of the Border

    6.North of the Border

    19-03-201360m

    Going 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.

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