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10 Episodes 2023 - 2023
Episode 1
60 mins
Tim heads north of the border to scale a Scottish railway icon - the Forth Bridge, without doubt one of the engineering wonders of the world.
Episode 2
60 mins
In Manchester's Castlefield area, Tim discovers how viaducts still dominate the cityscape. In Reading, a railway station is transformed and ready for the commuter challenges of the 21st century.
Episode 3
60 mins
Tim goes deep beneath the waves to explore the Channel Tunnel, stopping off at Ashford International to take in this piece of 90s railway architecture.
Episode 4
60 mins
Tim gets to grips with his local station London Bridge, meeting the architects who turned this one-time Frankenstein's monster of a station into the bright, airy and tranquil modern terminus.
Episode 5
60 mins
Tim visits the striking post-war Coventry station. In Scarborough he discovers the birthplace of Britain's funicular railways. And in a TV first, Tim delves into Network Rail's archives.
Episode 6
60 mins
Tim explores railway ingenuity at Goole swing bridge in Yorkshire and takes in Edinburgh Waverley from roof to underground vaults. At the National Railway Museum learns how railways demarked their land.
Episode 7
60 mins
Tim Dunn discovers how two competing Victorian railway companies shaped the city of Lincoln.
Episode 8
60 mins
Tim Dunn revisits his childhood holiday haunts in South Devon, following the route of Brunel's experimental atmospheric railway.
Episode 9
60 mins
Tim Dunn explores the birthplace of British locomotive manufacturing - Leeds, starting at the Round Foundry.
Episode 10
60 mins
Tim Dunn explores beautiful Hull Paragon station and finds out how Royal Leamington Spa got a wonderful art deco station.