May 5, 2010 • 44m
Steam power and steam railways helped transform 19th century Britain into the world's first industrial nation. In this first episo...Read more
May 12, 2010 • 44m
Host Dan Cruickshank follows the work of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the brilliant engineer of great originality who designed the Gre...Read more
May 19, 2010 • 44m
In this episode our story focuses on the railways on the frontline - moving troops to the front, rescuing them when they retreated...Read more