The Architecture the Railways Built

  

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The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn rides up Mt Snowdon's railway to visit the summit station, and discovers how a glass structure envelopes Strasbourg's 19th century station. [S,AD]Mon, Feb 13, 9:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn explores St Pancras station in London and its sister hotel - built to show off the might of the Midlands, and learns about Castle Howard station in North Yorkshire. [S,AD]Mon, Feb 6, 9:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn explores Metroland, the area around the Metropolitan Railway, and in Great Malvern learns about the woman behind the decorative 1860s station. [S,AD]Mon, Jan 30, 9:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn visits the Ribblehead Viaduct in the Yorkshire Dales and tours the breath-taking stations of the Hungerbergbahn in Innsbruck. [S,AD]Mon, Jan 23, 9:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn goes behind the scenes at London's Kings Cross station and finds out about the disused funicular railway hidden in the Avon Gorge in Bristol. [S,AD]Mon, Jan 16, 9:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn visits the Ffestiniog in Wales originally built to transport slate from mountain to coast and learns about Amsterdam Centraal. [S,AD]Mon, Jan 9, 9:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn explores disused tube station Down Street in Mayfair that played a crucial tactical role during WWII and tours Rotterdam's new centraal station with its designer. [S,AD]Mon, Jan 2, 9:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltPiccadilly Line: Tim Dunn is in London exploring the striking stations of the Piccadilly Line's northern extension. Tim also takes a look at Causey Arch in County Durham. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 30, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltRoyal Albert Bridge: Tim Dunn visits the Royal Albert Bridge and discovers how it was constructed. He also visits Wolverhampton to learn the history of its train stations. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 28, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltWemyss Bay: Tim Dunn visits Wemyss Bay Station in Inverclyde - an architectural gem. He also explores the engineering marvel that is Blackfriars station in central London. [S,AD]Tue, Sept 27, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn visits Swindon's railway village, which became home to Great Western's enormous works and he also explores the dark and secret past of Milan's monumental station. [S,AD]Mon, Sept 26, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn visits the architecture of the Stockton & Darlington railway, the first passenger steam line in the world and learns how Essex's enormous Chappel Viaduct was built. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 23, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn visits the former HQ of London Underground, 55 Broadway, which was the capital's first skyscraper, and sees the timber-framed Barmouth Bridge in north Wales. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 22, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn rides up Mt Snowdon's railway to visit the summit station, and discovers how a glass structure envelopes Strasbourg's 19th century station. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 21, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn explores St Pancras station in London and its sister hotel - built to show off the might of the Midlands, and learns about Castle Howard station in North Yorkshire. [S,AD]Tue, Sept 20, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn explores Metroland, the area around the Metropolitan Railway, and in Great Malvern learns about the woman behind the decorative 1860s station. [S,AD]Mon, Sept 19, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltSaltburn: Tim Dunn visits the popular Victorian holiday resort Saltburn-by-the-Sea, exploring the North Yorkshire town that owes its very existence to the railways. [S,AD]Sat, Sept 17, 12:00 amYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltSaltburn: Tim Dunn visits the popular Victorian holiday resort Saltburn-by-the-Sea, exploring the North Yorkshire town that owes its very existence to the railways. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 16, 6:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn visits the Ribblehead Viaduct in the Yorkshire Dales and tours the breath-taking stations of the Hungerbergbahn in Innsbruck. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 16, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltBramhope Tunnel: Tim Dunn heads underground at the magnificent Victorian Bramhope Tunnel in West Yorkshire, one of the longest tunnels in Britain when it was built. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 16, 12:00 amYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltBramhope Tunnel: Tim Dunn heads underground at the magnificent Victorian Bramhope Tunnel in West Yorkshire, one of the longest tunnels in Britain when it was built. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 15, 6:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn goes behind the scenes at London's Kings Cross station and finds out about the disused funicular railway hidden in the Avon Gorge in Bristol. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 15, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltCharing Cross: Tim Dunn uncovers the secrets above, below and inside London's Charing Cross Station. He also looks at the modern wonder of the Ordsall Chord in Manchester. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 15, 12:00 amYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltCharing Cross: Tim Dunn uncovers the secrets above, below and inside London's Charing Cross Station. He also looks at the modern wonder of the Ordsall Chord in Manchester. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 14, 6:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn visits the Ffestiniog in Wales originally built to transport slate from mountain to coast and learns about Amsterdam Centraal. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 14, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltWharncliffe: Tim Dunn explores Brunel's first and last railway projects and looks at a Scottish station with a royal connection. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 14, 12:00 amYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltWharncliffe: Tim Dunn explores Brunel's first and last railway projects and looks at a Scottish station with a royal connection. [S,AD]Tue, Sept 13, 6:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltTim Dunn explores disused tube station Down Street in Mayfair that played a crucial tactical role during WWII and tours Rotterdam's new centraal station with its designer. [S,AD]Tue, Sept 13, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltNewcastle: Tim Dunn takes to the tracks in Newcastle to explore a city rich in railway architecture. He also looks at two recording breaking structures in Scotland. [S,AD]Tue, Sept 13, 12:00 amYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltNewcastle: Tim Dunn takes to the tracks in Newcastle to explore a city rich in railway architecture. He also looks at two recording breaking structures in Scotland. [S,AD]Mon, Sept 12, 6:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltCurzon Street: Tim Dunn visits the historic Grade 1 Curzon Street Station, to be reborn as part of the terminus for HS2, the rail link between London and Birmingham. [S,AD]Mon, Sept 12, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltBristol: Tim Dunn goes behind the scenes at Bristol Temple Meads, a Grade 1 listed station, and is given special access to Brunel's old Tudor station and boardroom. [S,AD]Sat, Sept 10, 6:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltSheffield: Tim visits Sheffield station which been reinvented for the 21st century. He also helps to restore the Bennerley Viaduct in the Erewash valley. [S,AD]Sat, Sept 10, 5:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltBarrow Hill: Tim explores the last working roundhouse in the UK, Barrow Hill in Derbyshire. Tim also visits Bath, a city renowned for its Georgian architecture. [S,AD]Sat, Sept 10, 4:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltWingfield: Tim Dunn explores Wingfield, one of the oldest surviving railways and uncovers the longest brick viaduct in the UK, the Welland Viaduct in Northamptonshire. [S,AD]Sat, Sept 10, 12:00 amYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltWingfield: Tim Dunn explores Wingfield, one of the oldest surviving railways and uncovers the longest brick viaduct in the UK, the Welland Viaduct in Northamptonshire. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 9, 6:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltRamsgate: Today Tim Dunn heads to the seaside to find out how the railways changed the fortunes of Margate and Ramsgate. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 9, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltHuddersfield: Tim Dunn explores Huddersfield's Grade I listed station and examines the station's clock, and visits Cologne's magnificent Hohenzollern Bridge in Germany. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 9, 12:00 amYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltHuddersfield: Tim Dunn explores Huddersfield's Grade I listed station and examines the station's clock, and visits Cologne's magnificent Hohenzollern Bridge in Germany. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 8, 6:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltNorth Staffordshire: Tim Dunn takes a trip through the history of the North Staffordshire Railway Company, admiring the beautiful Stoke Station. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 8, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltBristol: Tim Dunn goes behind the scenes at Bristol Temple Meads, a Grade 1 listed station, and is given special access to Brunel's old Tudor station and boardroom. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 8, 12:00 amYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltBristol: Tim Dunn goes behind the scenes at Bristol Temple Meads, a Grade 1 listed station, and is given special access to Brunel's old Tudor station and boardroom. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 7, 6:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltGreenwich: Tim Dunn explores London's first passenger railway - the London and Greenwich Railway, on the longest railway viaduct in Britain today. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 7, 12:00 pmYesterday60 mins
The Architecture the Railways BuiltSheffield: Tim visits Sheffield station which been reinvented for the 21st century. He also helps to restore the Bennerley Viaduct in the Erewash valley. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 7, 12:00 amYesterday60 mins