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Abandoned Railways from Above

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First Aired:May 17, 2024
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:6
Status:Returning Series

Docuseries exploring lost railway lines, each with their own unique history revealing the vibrant industries that were once dotted along their routes and the ingenious engineering involved

Seasons

Somerset

E1Somerset

45m

May 17, 2024

Explores a lost line that was known for its holiday trains and crosses some of Britain's most picturesque countryside in Somerset and Dorset.

Oxford

E2Oxford

45m

May 24, 2024

Explores a route that connected two of Britain's most prestigious universities and acted as a secret weapon for the country during WWII.

Scarborough

E3Scarborough

46m

May 31, 2024

Explores a line that ran between two of Britain's most popular resort towns, Scarborough and Whitby, to see how railways transformed them into tourist destinations.

Wales

E4Wales

45m

Jun 7, 2024

Explores a route in Wales from Aberystwyth to Carmarthen that helped rural communities thrive and brought with it an industrial boom in the region.

York

E5York

44m

Jun 14, 2024

Explores a line that intertwines with the fortune of the Railway King, George Hudson. The journey starts at York's first permanent railway station, then moves to the 12,000-acre estate in Londesborough and finally to Hull.

Scotland

E6Scotland

46m

Jun 21, 2024

Follows an abandoned line from Carlise to Edinburgh, which connects communities in this remote area of the country, as well as England with Scotland; explores the site of what used to be the largest factory in the world, north of Gretna.

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Docuseries exploring lost railway lines, each with their own unique history revealing the vibrant industries that were once dotted along their routes and the ingenious engineering involved

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