India's Frontier Railways

Coastal Railways with Julie Walters

December 2024 •English

Actor Julie Walters rides upon the UK's most beautiful coastal railways.

The Flying Scotsman

December 2024 •English

The Flying Scotsman has broken records and starred in movies.

Railways: The Making of a Nation

December 2024 •English

Historian Liz McIvor explores how Britain's expanding rail network was the spark to a social revolution, starting in the 1800s and continuing through to modern times.

Welsh Railways

December 2024 •English

Documentary series about the resurgence of steam power on the Welsh railways, including the ambitious Welsh Highland Railway in Snowdonia.

World's Busiest Railway

December 2024 •English

From the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai, Dan Snow, Anita Rani and Robert Llewellyn explore the science behind the world's busiest railway. With John Sergeant reporting from across India.

Britain's Most Luxurious Train Journeys

December 2024 •English

All aboard for luxury train rides across Britain - with beautiful views, friendly company, fine dining and staff who take care of a passenger's every possible need.

Mighty Trains

December 2024 •English

A journey riding the rails around the world, from the locomotive to rail traffic control to the maintenance depot.

Himalaya with Michael Palin

December 2024 •English

Intrepid adventurer Michael Palin takes a journey through the Himalayas.

Trainspotting Live

December 2024 •English

Trainspotting Live will bring three nights of spotting, joy and excitement to BBC Four as Peter Snow, mathematician Dr Hannah Fry and engineer Dick Strawbridge along with a team of rail train enthusiasts revel in the tantalising intricacies, trade secrets and true pleasures of trainspotting... live!

Mark Williams On The Rails

December 2024 •English

The year 2004 saw two hundred years of railways in Great Britain and to celebrate this historic landmark year, dedicated train enthusiast Mark Williams traveled the length and breadth of Britain in an exciting new TV series. Travelling the length and breadth of Britain, Mark tracks down the nation's fascinating railway heritage and gets to grips with locos such as the magnificent 160 ton Duchess of Sutherland. From the earliest designs of Richard Trevithick and George and Robert Stephenson to the advent of Class 31s, and from the development of London's Underground to the evolution of railway coaches, he reveals how our railways have changed over 200 years of history.

En train à travers la Suisse

December 2024 •French

Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts

December 2024 •English

Six young fashion lovers swap shopping for the factories and backstreet workshops of India to learn how the clothes they wear are manufactured.

The Real Marigold Hotel

December 2024 •English

A group of famous faces travel to India to see if retiring in India would be better than retiring in England.

#LoveArmy : Où es-tu Jérôme ?

December 2024 •French

Nepal - Home of the Gods

December 2024 •German

Nepal, one of the poorest countries in the world and yet magical and mystical. On the Mahendra Highway, the trade route from east to west, the documentary series leads across the Himalayan country with the highest mountains in the world.

Tough Trains

December 2024 •English

L'India vista da Rossellini

December 2024 •Italian

India with Sanjeev Bhaskar

December 2024 •English

India with Sanjeev Bhaskar is a four-part documentary from the BBC in which Sanjeev Bhaskar travels to India with director Deep Sehgal. The documentary was created as part of the BBC's series of programmes on the 60th anniversary of the independence of India and Pakistan. The series was broadcast between 30 July and 20 August 2007.

Sur les rails de France

December 2024 •French

Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow

December 2024 •English

Restoration experts restore iconic rail carriages back to their former glory