
BBC Documentaries
Railway Nation - A Journey in Verse
TV-PG
2016 • E289 Sep 30, 2016 60mFollowing in the footsteps of WH Auden's classic 1936 documentary Night Mail, six of Britain's best poets take the train from London to Glasgow, discovering stories of love, loss and longing among the passengers today, and capturing the journey in verse. Maxine Peake narrates.