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Full Steam Ahead

Historians Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands, and Peter Ginn revive the era of steam, examining how Victorian railways molded modern Britain.

Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Jul 21, 2016

The team of historians examine how the golden age of steam changed Britain in...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Jul 28, 2016

The team look at how the railways impacted on people, those who built them, t...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Aug 4, 2016

The team look at how the railways transformed the British diet, reviving a na...

Episode 4

4.

Aired: Aug 11, 2016

The historians take a trip on the legendary Flying Scotsman as they continue ...

Episode 5

5.

Aired: Aug 18, 2016

The life of the branch line before Dr Beeching's cuts of the 1960s is examine...

Episode 6

6.

Aired: Aug 25, 2016

The team examine how a combination of increased leisure time and affordable r...

Info about Full Steam Ahead

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:History