Britain's Railway Empire in Colour

Channel 4

Sunday 25 January 2026  17:55 - 18:50 (55 mins)
To mark the railways' 200th birthday, experts and enthusiasts reveal how Britain gave trains to the world, starting with everything from coal trucks to the Forth Bridge. (Ep1) [AD,S]

Mentioned: Britain, British, Victorian, Indian, India, Brunel, Pancras, Empire, Rhodes, Alice Tredwell, Africa, Locomotion, Turner, Indians, Darlington, Brighton, Locomotion No, Clan Line, George, George Tod, African, Midland Railway, Northern, Railways, Firth of Forth, Europe, Bridge, Lunatic Line, Victoria Terminus, Mumbai

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Britain's Railway Empire in Colour (Channel 4) Sunday 25 January 2026 17:55 - 18:50