Following an elite crew of workers-- brakemen, engineers, construction crews, mechanics and train drivers – Railroad Alaska illustrates the battle against ferocious weather and treacherous terrain to keep the State of Alaska’s critical 500-mile long railroad rolling to deliver life sustaining supplies. From controlled avalanches to prevent catastrophe, to fascinating characters, like Jim James, the one-handed handy man, learn what it takes to keep this train on track.
Actor Julie Walters rides upon the UK's most beautiful coastal railways.
The Flying Scotsman has broken records and starred in movies.
Trainspotting Live will bring three nights of spotting, joy and excitement to BBC Four as Peter Snow...
Eagle Media takes you around the world to explore the hidden nooks of the world with the World Class...
The year 2004 saw two hundred years of railways in Great Britain and to celebrate this historic land...
A journey riding the rails around the world, from the locomotive to rail traffic control to the main...
“Buying Alaska” proves that forgoing basic amenities is a reasonable tradeoff when it comes to breat...
Historian Liz McIvor explores how Britain's expanding rail network was the spark to a social revolut...
Documentary series about the resurgence of steam power on the Welsh railways, including the ambitiou...
From the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai, Dan Snow, Anita Rani and Robert Llewellyn explore t...
More than 150 of Britain’s railway stations are request stops. You have to put out your arm to get t...
Series telling the story of the architects, engineers and spin doctors who entered a frantic two yea...
Profiles of some of the men who choose to live off the grid in the unspoiled wilderness, where dange...
Railway program focused on riding experience. Cameras fixed on a train show surroundings in three di...
Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw's Victorian Railway Guidebook. P...
Documentary series revealing the inner workings of Britain's railways, introducing the track-workers...
Michael Portillo heads for the Last Frontier of the United States armed with his 1899 Appleton's Gui...