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Walking Britain's Lost Railways

Season 1 Episode 5: Somerset & Dorset

The Somerset and Dorset Railway's tale is one of unwavering dedication and pioneering spirit, as visionary backers bravely overcame numerous hurdles to construct the line, yet ultimately succumbed to the region's unforgiving financial realities.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Elgin to Portsoy

1. Elgin to Portsoy

Aired: Sep 21, 2018

Rob Bell explores the lost railway from Elgin to Portsoy, delving into its im...

Episode 2 Sheffield

Aired: Sep 28, 2018

The next episode follows Rob as he embarks on a journey along the historic Wo...

Episode 3 Dartmoor

Aired: Oct 5, 2018

Rob's journey on Dartmoor begins in an unexpected setting, Bruce Hunt's garag...

Episode 4 Lake District

4. Lake District

Aired: Oct 12, 2018

Rob embarks on a journey to uncover the forgotten past of a historic freight ...

Episode 5 Somerset & Dorset

5. Somerset & Dorset

Aired: Oct 19, 2018

The Somerset and Dorset Railway's tale is one of unwavering dedication and pi...

Episode 6 Wales

Aired: Oct 26, 2018

The next episode explores a forgotten Welsh railway line's transformative imp...

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Info about Walking Britain's Lost Railways

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: Channel 5

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary