For over a century, locomotives played a vital role in wartime. We explore some of the trains and railways, from the American Civil War through World War II, that turned the tides of battles and changed history. Rarely seen archival footage and accounts from vets who were there highlight these thrilling stories of engineering genius and extraordinary bravery.

Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw's Victorian Railway Guidebook. P...

How four iconic British-built trains revolutionised rail travel and inspired incredible railway proj...

Intercity 125 – Britain's own original high-speed train – rules the rails today, but this national i...

This series looks at the iconic trains that have done the most to change history. Each train is an e...

The invention of trains transformed everything about how humans lived. From the movement of goods an...

Following an elite crew of workers-- brakemen, engineers, construction crews, mechanics and train dr...

British comedian and travel enthusiast Griff Rhys Jones hops on some of Australia's most impressive ...

A enjoyable low budget variety program about female railroad enthusiasts ("tetsu ota"). The girls wh...

The stories behind the iconic structures and engineering feats that have shaped and defined our nati...

Michael Portillo examines the role of the railways in World War I and travels through Britain and Eu...

The railway age in the Austrian Empire began with the construction of the horse-drawn railway from L...

Series about striking railways in the world. Each episode travels along a number of special location...

Three-part series about trains crossing borders in India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan, reconnecti...

Climb up on the footplate and join historian and host Dan Cruickshank for a railway adventure like n...

Professor Alice Roberts travels across Greece and thousands of years back to our collective past, tr...