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The Railways That Built Britain with Chris Tarrant (2017)

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Feb 13, 2017 Season 1 Episode 1 Documentary

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Chris explores the impact of trains on Britain’s evolution, starting his journey in the cab of Puffing Billy, the oldest working steam locomotive, which dates back to 1813. He also shares the tale of the navvies, the hardworking laborers who were instrumental in constructing the railway system.

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