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5 Episodes 2017 - 2018
Episode 1
44 mins
On his first trip of the fourth series, Chris heads east from Morocco venturing into the Sahara to find out whether a railway line once went all the way to Timbuktu, Mali.

Episode 2
44 mins
Chris is on a mission to cross three former Soviet republics by rail in just one week. He navigates the railways of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania uncovering some amazing stories along the way.

Episode 3
44 mins
Chris Tarrant explores five Balkan countries which boasted an extensive state-run railway network before the break-up of Yugoslavia. Along the way he makes some remarkable discoveries.

Episode 4
44 mins
From the deserts that formed the backdrop of Lawrence of Arabia, Chris Tarrant follows the route of the Hejaz Railway up through Jordan, before crossing the border into Israel.

Episode 5
67 mins
Traveling through three countries from Nuremberg to Auschwitz, Chris Tarrant explores the darkest chapter in the history of the railways - their role in the Nazi Holocaust of WWII.
