World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

tv show

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39 total episodes

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6 seasons

First Aired October 25, 2019

Overview

Bill Nighy narrates the stories of epic train journeys through stunning scenery.

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Britain's Most Scenic Railway Journey: Minute By Minute

Season 0 - Episode 1 - 1h 44m

Air Date

December 31, 2019

Overview

Feature-length film taking viewers on a journey aboard a Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 locomotive from the foothills of Ben Nevis down the West Highland route to meet the sea at the port of Mallaig. The programme is with train driver Ian Riley and train guard and manager Florence MacClean for the length of the route as the steam train winds its way past lochs, mountains and the world-famous Glenfinnan viaduct, all the while taking in the beautiful ancient vistas of indigenous ferns, heather and bracken.