Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Discovery
Type: Documentary
Rating: 9.0/10
Mark Williams On The Rails
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 2004, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Documentary series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Documentary genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 9.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Documentary.
- • Produced in United States of America, United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Season 1
10 Episodes • Aired 2004-04-01
No season overview provided for this season.