Intercity 125 – Britain's own original high-speed train – rules the rails today, but this national icon is set to give way to hi-tech imports. It's time to celebrate the heroic story of a design classic that saved Britain's railways from terminal decline.

Documentary series revealing the inner workings of Britain's railways, introducing the track-workers...

The Mexico City Metropolitan Train has many stories to tell: from archaeological findings during its...

Covering thousands of miles, Sir Tony Robinson takes a whirlwind journey around the globe by train.

The Channel Tunnel stands as an engineering triumph and a testament to what can be achieved when two...

The year 2004 saw two hundred years of railways in Great Britain and to celebrate this historic land...

Michael Portillo heads for the Last Frontier of the United States armed with his 1899 Appleton's Gui...

Michael Portillo explores Canada, armed with his Appleton's Guidebook.

Restoration experts restore iconic rail carriages back to their former glory

Actor Julie Walters rides upon the UK's most beautiful coastal railways.

The Flying Scotsman has broken records and starred in movies.

The Transamazon highway was a gigantic saga, the greatest example of the pharaonic works of the Braz...

Professor Alice Roberts takes a train ride that covers 600 years of the Ottoman Empire. Her mission ...

Manchán Magan embraces the ethos of slow travel, taking the time to get to know people and places, a...

Documentary series about the resurgence of steam power on the Welsh railways, including the ambitiou...

Chris Tarrant's Extreme Railway Journeys brings to life beautifully not only the romance of travelli...

Investigating mankind's insatiable necessity to move faster and further; for pleasure, for work, to ...

From picturesque scenery and rich history to sumptuous spa rooms and culinary artistry, Alan Cumming...