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Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Dan Snow traces the development of Britain's railways, from the beginnings of a true national network in the late 1830s through to the end of the 'railway mania' in 1847. Show more

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