More than 150 of Britain’s railway stations are request stops. You have to put out your arm to get the train to stop at the platform. In this series, Paul Merton will travel around the country by train, only getting off at request stops. He’ll explore the history of the stations, and meet the people who live and work around them to learn more about at these unusual and often-overlooked stations.
The year 2004 saw two hundred years of railways in Great Britain and to celebrate this historic land...
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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.
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Trainspotting Live will bring three nights of spotting, joy and excitement to BBC Four as Peter Snow...
Restoration experts restore iconic rail carriages back to their former glory
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Experts dive deep into the secrets of Ancient Egypt, and use cutting-edge archaeological technology ...
A journey riding the rails around the world, from the locomotive to rail traffic control to the main...
Scotland's rail network crosses a landscape voted the best in the world. This series follows the sta...
Series about striking railways in the world. Each episode travels along a number of special location...
Griff Rhys Jones explores Africa the unhurried way, as he takes to the continent’s railways to immer...
Following an elite crew of workers-- brakemen, engineers, construction crews, mechanics and train dr...