Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways (2013)
Synopsis
Dan Snow examines the development of the railways from their beginnings as track-ways for coal carts in the early 18th century to the pivotal technology for modern Britain.
First Air Date: 2013-01-15
Last Air Date: 2013-01-29
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 3
Networks: BBC Two
Top Cast
- Dan Snow as Self - Presenter
Seasons
Season 1 (2013)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Episode 1
Dan Snow looks at how, from their beginnings as track-ways for coal carts in the early 18th century, railways developed into the pivotal technology for modern Britain.
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Ep. 2: Episode 2
Dan Snow traces the development of Britain's railways, from the beginnings of a true national network in the late 1830s through to the end of the 'railway mania' in 1847.
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Ep. 3: Episode 3
Dan Snow traces the development of Britain's railways from the late 19th century to the outbreak of World War II. During this time the railways changed the economy profoundly.
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