

Walking Britain's Lost Railways
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S. 1 ÉP. 1 - Scotland
Watch on supported devices20 septembre 201845 minThis episode takes Rob on a Scottish adventure along the old route from Elgin to Portsoy, a lost line which served the fishing and whisky industries so vital to the local communities. Rob wonders at the formidable Elgin station which still stands strong before he tracks the line along the coast, sampling the whisky and fishing industries as he goes!Regarder gratuitementS. 1 ÉP. 2 - Sheffield
Watch on supported devices27 septembre 201844 minThis week Rob starts his journey in the famous steel town of Sheffield where he'll be following the old Woodhead Line through the Pennines to the industrial powerhouse of Manchester. This film is about human endeavour against all the odds, building and running a railway through one of the most inhospitable parts of the country.Regarder gratuitementS. 1 ÉP. 3 - Dartmoor
Watch on supported devices4 octobre 201845 minRob's journey through Dartmoor from Plymouth to Exeter begins in unlikely surrounds: in the garage of model railway enthusiast Bruce Hunt. Bruce has meticulously recreated the beginning of this line in miniature, including a model of Rob himself, and explains how to trace the now lost line through the dense overgrowth which has emerged since its closure.Regarder gratuitementS. 1 ÉP. 4 - The Lake District
Watch on supported devices11 octobre 201844 minThis is the story of a freight line, built to traverse the tricky landscape of the Lake District to transport minerals from the many Cumberland mines, but which later was embraced by tourists eager to explore the spectacular countryside.Regarder gratuitementS. 1 ÉP. 5 - Somerset and Dorset
Watch on supported devices18 octobre 201845 minThe story of the Somerset and Dorset line is one of investors, certain of the wealth they would generate, overcoming tremendous difficulties to build the line, only to find the landscape too punishing to avoid financial ruin.Regarder gratuitementS. 1 ÉP. 6 - Wales
Watch on supported devices25 octobre 201845 minThe lost line from Ruabon to Barmouth on the coast represents a sea change in how ordinary Victorian working families were granted affordable access to the strange new landscape and language of the beautiful Welsh heartlandsRegarder gratuitement