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Railways of the Great War

Season 1 Episode 2: Railways and Railwaymen Called to Action

Michael's journey takes him across Britain, uncovering railway stories from World War I. In the north east of England, he discovers the heroic railwaymen who made the ultimate sacrifice. He then travels to Oxfordshire, where he learns how the railways' manufacturing expertise turned a c...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 A Railway War Begins

1. A Railway War Begins

Aired: Aug 4, 2014

Michael embarks on a journey through Britain and northern Europe, uncovering ...

Episode 4 On Track to Victory

4. On Track to Victory

Aired: Aug 7, 2014

Michael embarks on a journey through Britain and Belgium, delving into the fa...

Info about Railways of the Great War

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Countries: Germany, United Kingdom, France, Belgium

Genres:Documentary, History