Britain's Railway Empire in Colour

7.0 2025 1 Season

Documentary

Celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of rail, experts and enthusiasts explore the extraordinary story of how Britain gave railways to the world

Season 1

2 episodes

Episode 1

Episode 1

This first episode examines how the railways started and rapidly grew, transforming the lives of the Victorians - from all corners of the Empire to the magnificent Forth Bridge back home

Episode 2

Episode 2

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