- Created By
- First Aired on
Sep 28, 2016
- Popularity: 1.2382
- 1 votes
- Networks
- (GB)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Nov 02, 2016
Last episode: A Touch of Class
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 6 episodes

Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Time30 min
Exploring how Britain's expanding rail network sparked a social revolution. How do you organise a network in a country of separate time zones and no recognised timetables?
Episode 2Capitalism and Commerce30 min
Series about Britain's railways. Liz McIvor explores how railways stimulated great changes to the nation's economy, changing how business was done.
Episode 3The Age of Leisure30 min
Documentary series about Britain's railways. A look at how the idea of an excursion to distant places became popular from the 1840s onwards.
Episode 4The New Commuters30 min
Documentary series about Britain's railways. Liz McIvor examines how the railways enabled people to live further and further from the places where they worked.
Episode 5Food and Shopping30 min
Series about Britain's railways. How the railways changed culinary tastes in London, as rapid transport enabled people to enjoy food from across the nation.