Documentary series revealing the inner workings of Britain's railways, introducing the track-workers, train guards, drivers, police officers and management teams determined to keep the country moving.
S1E1 · 2013-02-12 · 60m
Documentary series going behind the scenes of the rail network. Staff at King's Cross station in London prepare to open a new, brighter and more spacious concourse.
S1E2 · 2013-02-19 · 60m
Documentary series going behind the scenes of the rail network. For staff in Leeds, summer brings binge drinkers, cable thieves, trespassers and flooding.
S1E3 · 2013-02-26 · 60m
Series going behind the scenes of the rail network. When a train cuts through some vital signalling cables, the track staff need to get trains on the move again.
S1E4 · 2013-03-05 · 60m
Series going behind the scenes of the rail network. The West Coast Mainline is the busiest route in Europe, linking London to Glasgow.
S1E5 · 2013-03-12 · 60m
Series going behind the scenes of the rail network. With seven million neighbours, the railway must carefully manage relations with local communities.
S1E6 · 2013-03-19 · 60m
Going behind the scenes of the rail network. Scotland's railways are a huge challenge to keep running, from the busy commuter routes to the highland mountains.
Kevin Whately
Narrator