Full Steam Ahead
tv show
6 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired July 21, 2016
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Overview
With the help of Victorian steam enthusiasts across the country, historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Alex Langlands journey back in time to the era of steam which shaped modern Britain.
Episode 5
Season 1 - Episode 5 - 1h 0m
Air Date
August 18, 2016
Overview
The life of the branch line before Dr Beeching's cuts of the 1960s is examined. Peter finds out about life on the footplate, Ruth discovers the prosthetic limb workshop for GWR staff who lost a limb in accidents.