
Britain's Most Beautiful Lost Railways (DVD)
R10003
Relive the glory days of Britain's railways.
An exclusive 3 disc collection from Reader's Digest taking a look at British railways across the UK.
Take a journey aboard Britain's railway lines in a nostalgic and beautiful trip across the UK, allowing viewers to sit back, relax and take in the astonishing views in search for our long lost railways.
LONDON AND THE SOUTH: RAILWAY MANIA: Since Britain invented the railways in the early 1800s it has been an innovation with a huge impact on people's lives worldwide. Discover how the invention spread through the South of England, transforming the capital.
THE NORTH: THE BIRTH OF RAILWAYS: Discover the remains of early railroads in County Durham's countryside, and traces of the world's first public railway in Darlington. Take a steam-hauled special through the North Yorkshire Moors on one of Britain's earliest railways, now restored as a heritage line.
SCOTLAND AND WALES: REMOTE RAILWAYS: Head to Britain's most remote and spectacular railways...those most at risk from Dr Beeching's axe. Search for traces of Queen Victoria's long-lost line in the Scottish Highlands and climb aboard a steam-hauled special on the West Highland Line.
Running Time: 180 minutes
Region: Region 2
Release Date: 6 Oct. 2014
Genre: Documentary
Cat No: R10003
Barcode: 5019322100034
No Disc: 3
Certification: E
Format: DVD