Walking Britain's Lost Railways

2018 · 45m · TMDB 6.3/10 (3 votes)

Documentary

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About Walking Britain's Lost Railways

Rob Bell explores the lost landscapes and infrastructure of some of Britain's former railway lines.

From the 1960's the axe fell on 4,000 miles of Britain's rail network.

Now, decades later, Rob Bell is going on journey to uncover those lost railway lines.

Every week Rob will explore a different line; experiencing the hidden landscapes, lost infrastructure and forgotten worlds that disappeared when the line closed.

Status
Returning Series
TMDB rating
6.3/10 from 3 votes
Seasons
4
Episodes
20

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

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Season 4

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S4 E145 min

Walking Yorkshire's Lost Railways

Rob is in Yorkshire on the trail of a man once known as the ‘Railway King’. George Hudson rose from farming origins to become Lord Mayor of York.

Walking Cornwall's Lost Railways episode still
S4 E245 min

Walking Cornwall's Lost Railways

Rob explores the copper mining that once dominated Cornwall, following the first two railways as he discovers how the deep mines prompted the invention of the steam engine.

S4 E345 min

Walking Kent’s Lost Railways

Rob checks out a railway line in rural Kent that became extremely prominent during the world wars, The Elham Valley Railway, which once connected Folkestone to Canterbury.

S4 E445 min

Walking Northern Ireland’s Lost Railways

Rob explores the lost railways of Northern Ireland - and there are many to choose from. Northern Island is only a little larger than the counties of Yorkshire.

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