Railways: The Making of a Nation(2016)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2016-09-28
Average Runtime: 30m
Rating: 8.0
Votes: 1
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Historian Liz McIvor explores how Britain's expanding rail network was the spark to a social revolution, starting in the 1800s and continuing through to modern times.
Keywords
great britaintrainrailroad
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 6E01
Time
Air Date: 2016-09-28
Exploring how Britain's expanding rail network sparked a social revolution. How do you organise a network in a countr...
E02
Capitalism and Commerce
Air Date: 2016-10-05
Series about Britain's railways. Liz McIvor explores how railways stimulated great changes to the nation's economy, c...
E03
The Age of Leisure
Air Date: 2016-10-12
Documentary series about Britain's railways. A look at how the idea of an excursion to distant places became popular ...
E04
The New Commuters
Air Date: 2016-10-19
Documentary series about Britain's railways. Liz McIvor examines how the railways enabled people to live further and ...
E05
Food and Shopping
Air Date: 2016-10-26
Series about Britain's railways. How the railways changed culinary tastes in London, as rapid transport enabled peopl...
E06
A Touch of Class
Air Date: 2016-11-02
Documentary series about Britain's railways. This edition charts how, in the 1800s, the trains gradually acted as a g...
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