
Railways: The Making of a Nation Episode Rating Graph
Sep 2016 - Nov 2016

Sep 2016 - Nov 2016
1.0
Historian Liz McIvor explores how Britain's expanding rail network was the spark to a social revolution, starting in the 1800s and continuing through to modern times.
S1 Ep1
7.4
28th Sep 2016
Exploring how Britain's expanding rail network sparked a social revolution. How do you organise a network in a country of separate time zones and no recognised timetables?
S1 Ep2
7.3
5th Oct 2016
Series about Britain's railways. Liz McIvor explores how railways stimulated great changes to the nation's economy, changing how business was done.
S1 Ep3
6.0
12th Oct 2016
Documentary series about Britain's railways. A look at how the idea of an excursion to distant places became popular from the 1840s onwards.
S1 Ep5
6.0
26th Oct 2016
Series about Britain's railways. How the railways changed culinary tastes in London, as rapid transport enabled people to enjoy food from across the nation.
S1 Ep1
7.4
28th Sep 2016
Exploring how Britain's expanding rail network sparked a social revolution. How do you organise a network in a country of separate time zones and no recognised timetables?
S1 Ep2
7.3
5th Oct 2016
Series about Britain's railways. Liz McIvor explores how railways stimulated great changes to the nation's economy, changing how business was done.
S1 Ep3
6.0
12th Oct 2016
Documentary series about Britain's railways. A look at how the idea of an excursion to distant places became popular from the 1840s onwards.
S1 Ep4
7.0
19th Oct 2016
Documentary series about Britain's railways. Liz McIvor examines how the railways enabled people to live further and further from the places where they worked.
S1 Ep5
6.0
26th Oct 2016
Series about Britain's railways. How the railways changed culinary tastes in London, as rapid transport enabled people to enjoy food from across the nation.
S1 Ep6
7.0
2nd Nov 2016
Documentary series about Britain's railways. This edition charts how, in the 1800s, the trains gradually acted as a great catalyst in mixing the classes.