Poster for Walking Britain's Lost Railways (TV series, 2018)

release dates of TV series Walking Britain's Lost Railways

(2018  —  ...)

Status:
Running


release dates of TV series Walking Britain's Lost Railways

(2018  —  ...)

Poster for Walking Britain's Lost Railways (TV series, 2018)

Status:
Running


Walking Britain's Lost Railways is a fascinating documentary series that takes viewers on a journey through the forgotten remnants of Britain's once-extensive railway network. Presented by engineer and historian Rob Bell, the show explores abandoned railway lines that once connected communities across the United Kingdom but have since been closed and reclaimed by nature. Each episode focuses on a different historic route, where Bell walks the former trackbeds, discovers surviving infrastructure such as viaducts, bridges, tunnels and station buildings, and uncovers the stories behind these lost railways. Through his explorations, Bell examines the historical, social and economic impact these lines had on local communities during their operational years. The series combines industrial archaeology, social history and scenic walking, revealing how these abandoned railways shaped the British landscape and continue to leave their mark today. It offers both railway enthusiasts and general viewers an engaging look at an important but often overlooked aspect of Britain's industrial heritage.
 

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episodes release schedule

season 4
4×4 Northern Ireland Nov 19, 2021
4×3 Kent Oct 29, 2021
4×2 Cornwall Oct 22, 2021
4×1 Yorkshire Oct 15, 2021
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