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Episodes

  • 1. Time

    2016-09-28 · 30m

    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?

  • 2. Capitalism and Commerce

    2016-10-05 · 30m

    Series about Britain's railways. Liz McIvor explores how railways stimulated great changes to the nation's economy, changing how business was done.

  • 3. The Age of Leisure

    2016-10-12 · 30m

    Documentary series about Britain's railways. A look at how the idea of an excursion to distant places became popular from the 1840s onwards.

  • 4. The New Commuters

    2016-10-19 · 30m

    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.

  • 5. Food and Shopping

    2016-10-26 · 30m

    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.

  • 6. A Touch of Class

    2016-11-02 · 30m

    Documentary series about Britain's railways. This edition charts how, in the 1800s, the trains gradually acted as a great catalyst in mixing the classes.

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Cast

  • Liz McIvor

    Liz McIvor

    Self - Presenter

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