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Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways

2013, English, on BBC Two.

Dan Snow examines the development of the railways from their beginnings as track-ways for coal carts in the early 18th century to the pivotal technology for modern Britain.

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1
Episodes
3
Episode length
60 min
Status
Ended in 2013

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S1 E3: Episode 3

Aired 29 January 2013

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First aired
15 January 2013
Last aired
29 January 2013
Network
BBC Two
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Miniseries
railroad

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