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Walking Britain's Lost Railways

Season 1 Episode 2: Sheffield

4 SeasonsSep 28, 2018NR45m8.6

Rob starts his journey in the famous steel town of Sheffield, where he’ll be following the old Woodhead Line, through the Pennines, to the industrial powerhouse of Manchester. This film is about human endeavour against all the odds, building, and running a railway through one of the most inhospitable parts of the country.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Elgin to Portsoy

1. Elgin to Portsoy

Aired: Sep 21, 2018

Rob Bell seeks out the lost railway from Elgin to Portsoy, a line which serve...

Episode 2 Sheffield

2. Sheffield

Aired: Sep 28, 2018

Rob starts his journey in the famous steel town of Sheffield, where he’ll be ...

Episode 3 Dartmoor

3. Dartmoor

Aired: Oct 5, 2018

Rob’s journey through Dartmoor from Plymouth to Exeter begins in unlikely sur...

Episode 4 Lake District

4. Lake District

Aired: Oct 12, 2018

This is the story of a freight line, built to traverse the tricky landscape o...

Episode 5 Somerset & Dorset

5. Somerset & Dorset

Aired: Oct 19, 2018

The story of the Somerset and Dorset line is one of investors, certain of the...

Episode 6 Wales

6. Wales

Aired: Oct 26, 2018

Rob Bell visits Wales to examine the story of a lost line between Ruabon and ...

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Info about Walking Britain's Lost Railways

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: Channel 5

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary