Timeshift · SEASON 15
The Trains That Time Forgot: Britain's Lost Railway Journeys
Episode 1 · 2015-09-02
- Documentary
Episode overview
Author and railway enthusiast Andrew Martin travels the route of three famous named trains from bygone days, the Cornish Riviera Express, the Flying Scotsman, and the Brighton Belle, to examine why we used to name trains, and why express trains of today no longer provide the level of luxury VIP service that they used to.
60 minutes
Season 15 episodes
1. The Trains That Time Forgot: Britain's Lost Railway Journeys2015-09-02
2. A Very British Map: The Ordnance Survey Story2015-09-09
3. The Engine That Powers the World2015-09-23
4. The People's Liners: Britain's Lost Pleasure Fleets2015-10-20
5. Looking for Mr Bond: 007 at the BBC2015-10-28
6. How Britain Won the Space Race: The Story of Bernard Lovell and Jodrell Bank2015-11-16
