Rail 200 Tour - UK Rail Journeys Series 2 - Episode 200 In the 'Rail 200 Tour' I join the Railway Touring Company's Charter train marking the 200th Anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

Leeds and Ribblehead - UK Rail Journeys Series 2 - Episode 09 In 'Leeds and Ribblehead' I spend time in Leeds and take a trip to Ribblehead to watch the Railway Touring Company's Cumbrian Mountain Exp

Season 2024 - Talk 10 - The Olympics - Champions, Curiosities andControversies In 'The Olympics - Champions, Curiosities and Controversies' Jo Watson takes us through a humorous history of the summe

On to Leeds - UK Rail Journeys Series 2 - Episode 08 In 'On to Leeds' I continue my journey to Leeds. Today only part of my journey is on the true route of the Thames Clyde Express as a nine-mile sect

Season 2024 - Talk 08 - A History of India before the British - In 'A History of India before the British' Alan Freeland tells us that in the next few of years India's likely to become the world's t

Sheffield Railway Station and on to Swinton -UK Rail Journeys Series 2 - Episode 07 In 'Sheffield Railway Station and on to Swinton' I visit Sheffield Station and then start my journey with Northern

Season 2024 - Talk 07 - 1832 Reform Bill - - did it avoid a revolution? - In the '1832 Reform Bill - did it avoid a revolution' Robert Sykes tells us that whilst the parliamentary system in Britain i

On to Sheffield - UK Rail Journeys Series 2 Episode 06 - In 'On to Sheffield' my journey continues with the East Midlands Railway from Trowell to Sheffield along the original route of Thames Clyde Ex

Season 2024 - Talk 05 - 17th Century Dissenters - In '17th Century Dissenters and the World Turned Upside Down' Judith Edge tells us about dissent in the 17th Century and compares the situation with t

Leicester to Trowell - UK Rail Journeys Series 2 Episode 05 - In 'Leicester to Trowell' my journey continues with the East Midlands Railway from Leicester, via Nottingham, to Trowell. This gets me ba