Season 1
Season 1 • 2019
0Episodes
1. Nazi Gold Highway
Railroads constructed during turbulent periods and associated with mankind's ugliest deeds. Beginning with the Trans-Pyrenees Railway.
2019-06-18 • 45 min
2. Dark Side of the Mountain
The Harz Mountain Railway in Germany - Europe's longest rail network - which still uses steam locomotives and has a hidden past.
2019-06-25 • 45 min
3. Gold Rush
The White Pass and Yukon Railroad over the US-Canada border, which began construction after the Klondike Gold Rush in the 19th century.
2019-07-02 • 45 min
4. Hitler's Arctic Railway
The Nordland Line, the longest in Norway. Stretching between Trondheim and Bodo, it was first built to transport the country's iron ore.
2019-07-09 • 45 min
5. The Liverpool to Manchester Line
The Liverpool and Manchester Railway, which revolutionised rail travel when it opened in 1830, including introducing the first signalling system.
2019-07-16 • 45 min
6. Rainforest Railway
The background to the Tablelands Railway Line in Queensland, which changed the face of the state when it was constructed in the late 1800s.
2019-07-23 • 45 min