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.
Barra Best sets out to uncover and explore some of Northern Ireland's lost railways.
Series telling the story of the architects, engineers and spin doctors who entered a frantic two yea...
Railway adventures across Australia follows the exploits of Scott McGregor on his quest to find the ...
Experts dive deep into the secrets of Ancient Egypt, and use cutting-edge archaeological technology ...
The year 2004 saw two hundred years of railways in Great Britain and to celebrate this historic land...
Actor Julie Walters rides upon the UK's most beautiful coastal railways.
The Flying Scotsman has broken records and starred in movies.
Restoration experts restore iconic rail carriages back to their former glory
A journey riding the rails around the world, from the locomotive to rail traffic control to the main...
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...
Trainspotting Live will bring three nights of spotting, joy and excitement to BBC Four as Peter Snow...
Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw's Victorian Railway Guidebook. P...
Michael Portillo travels on the great train routes of Europe, as he retraces the journeys featured i...
Documentary series revealing the inner workings of Britain's railways, introducing the track-workers...
Railway program focused on riding experience. Cameras fixed on a train show surroundings in three di...