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The Sunset Limited (4)
August 09, 2020

The Sunset Limited (4) - US Rail Journeys Series 2 Episode 15 Leaving Houston: The Sunset Limited (4) starts as we leave Houston, where the station is located below motorways. The city has the sixth largest population in the US with over 2.

Ataturk – the greatest Nation Builder of modern times
July 31, 2020

Season 2019 / 2020 - Talk 08 - Ataturk - the greatest Nation Builder of modern times Alan Freeland tells us the amazing story of the life of  Ataturk - the greatest Nation Builder of modern times. To call Ataturk a complex person is a great understate...

The Sunset Limited (3)
July 22, 2020

The Sunset Limited (3) - US Rail Journeys Series 2 Episode 14 Lake Charles, Louisiana: The Sunset Limited (3) starts as we approach the City of Lake Charles. The city is home to just under 72,000 (2010 census).

The Repair Cafe Conference
July 10, 2020

Episode 8 - The Repair Cafe Conference Welcome to the Repair Cafe Conference podcast which is made as part of the Surrey's Greener Future initiative. - The University for the Creative Arts in Farnham hosted the Repair Cafe Conference on 12th March 20...

The Sunset Limited (2)
July 06, 2020

The Sunset Limited (2) - US Rail Journeys Series 2 Episode 13 Morgan City: The Sunset Limited (2) begins as we cross the Atchafalaya River at Morgan City. The river is a tributary of the Mississippi. There are two road bridges and one rail bridge cro...

Sleepwalking into World War 1
June 27, 2020

Season 2019 / 2020 - Talk 06 - Sleepwalking into World War 1 Lorna Thomas tells us the fascinating story about the nations Sleepwalking into World War 1. She starts by telling us about the protagonists. - A time of great Empires,

The Sunset Limited (1)
June 23, 2020

The Sunset Limited (1) - US Rail Journeys Series 2 Episode 12 At the station: The Sunset Limited (1) begins when I arrive at the station in New Orleans, its quite early in the morning and I need breakfast.

A day in New Orleans
June 09, 2020

A day in New Orleans - US Rail Journeys Series 2 Episode 11 To the hotel: A day in New Orleans begins with our late arrival at the station, a taxi ride to our hotel and a good night's sleep at the French Market Inn. Get more details here.

The City of New Orleans (3)
May 25, 2020

The City of New Orleans (3) - US Rail Journeys Series 2 Episode 10 The bus journey continues: The City of New Orleans (3) begins as we reach Arkansas on our bus. The train has no stops in Arkansas so I wonder whether this is an extra state! -

All about Prohibition
May 19, 2020

Season 2019 / 2020 - Talk 06 - Prohibition Joanne Watson tells us about Prohibition. She starts by covering the journey that the US followed to the passing of the Eighteenth Amendment. We then hear about what happened after. Moral conscience: