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Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways

Season 1 Episode 2

A transformative era in railway history unfolds in the 1840s, as the benefits of this revolutionary technology become increasingly apparent, triggering a surge of construction and a fierce rivalry among various companies vying to build the most extensive network.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1

Aired: Jan 15, 2013

George Stephenson constructs a railway connecting Liverpool and Manchester, c...

Episode 2

Aired: Jan 22, 2013

A transformative era in railway history unfolds in the 1840s, as the benefits...

Episode 3

Aired: Jan 29, 2013

The golden age of railways in Britain, spanning from 1870 to World War I, was...

Appearances

Info about Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, History