World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

Season 5

Actor Bill Nighy narrates as cameras follow trains travelling though some of the most scenic landscapes in the world. The stories of these iconic railways are told by those who travel on, work on and live beside them.

6 Episodes

  • Australia
    E1
    AustraliaWe travel on one of the oldest steam railways in Australia, the Zig Zag Railway and on a coast-to-coast journey aboard the iconic Indian Pacific, where cameras focus on the spectacular Blue Mountains.
  • Sweden
    E2
    SwedenA magical mid-summer railway journey through central Sweden starts in Mora on the Inlandsbanan. This traditional town is in the county of Dalarna, the heart of Swedish traditional culture and often known as 'Sweden in miniature'.
  • Welsh Borders
    E3
    Welsh BordersA ride is taken aboard the Northern Belle in and out of England and Wales.
  • Alaska
    E4
    AlaskaIn Anchorage, Alaska, cameras focus on flagship service the Denali Star, a luxury passenger train and part of the great Alaska Railroad fleet. The vehicle then heads north along the Knik Arm, and crosses this huge sea inlet to enter the vast wilderness of Alaska, America's largest and remotest state.
  • Far North Scotland
    E5
    Far North ScotlandExploring the Far North Line, starting from Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland.
  • York to Edinburgh
    E6
    York to EdinburghEscape with us aboard the magnificent steam train Tornado as it is coupled up with 13 luxury vintage carriages on a 6 hour journey through Yorkshire, to Northumbria and the Borders.

 

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