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The Eight Hundred Million Pound Railway Station

Episode 5: The Sharp End

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Documentary series charting the redevelopment of St Pancras station. A team of spin doctors and marketing gurus attempt to convince press and public that a place synonymous with prostitution, drugs and violent crime has been transformed into the chic destination station for Europe. But as deadlines slip, the picture looks different on the ground. Plus, there are critical problems with the cherry on the St Pancras cake - a nine-metre statue specially commissioned for the station. Show less

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