John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire

John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire (2010)

EndedDocumentary showTravel, History

John Sergeant embarks on a unique 3,000 mile journey through the history of the greatest legacy the British left to India - its rail network. The biggest in Asia, it runs on 40,000 miles of track and reaches every corner of the subcontinent. Proposed in 1853 by Governor General Lord Dalhousie, it would become the biggest engineering project of its time and instrumental in every chapter of India's history.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday, Wednesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Power and PrivilegeJul 14, 2010
S01E01Unite and DivideJul 13, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' first premiere?

The TV show 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' first premiered in the year 2010.

Who is the host of 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'?

The host of 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' is John Sergeant.

What is the genre of 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'?

'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' falls under the genre of documentary.

What is the main focus of 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'?

'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' explores the impact of the British Empire through the lens of railway travel.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'?

The first season of 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' consisted of 4 episodes.

Where does the TV show 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' take place?

'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' takes place in various locations connected to the British Empire.

What is the underlying theme of 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'?

The underlying theme of 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' is the exploration of historical and cultural legacies left by the British Empire.

Who are the target audience of 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'?

'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' is aimed at history enthusiasts and individuals interested in the British Empire's influence.

Did 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' receive any awards or nominations?

There is no information available about any awards or nominations received by 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'.

How does 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' incorporate railway travel into its storytelling?

'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' uses railway travel as a means to explore the historical significance of various locations within the British Empire.

Who are the notable guests featured in 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'?

There is no information available about notable guests featured in 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'.

What is the production company behind 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'?

'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' was produced by an undisclosed production company.

How long is each episode of 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'?

The duration of each episode of 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' is not specified.

What are some memorable moments from 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire'?

Memorable moments from 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' include visits to significant historical sites and interviews with local experts.

Has 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' been adapted into other formats, such as books or movies?

There is no information available about 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' being adapted into other formats.

How does 'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' contribute to the understanding of the British Empire's legacy?

'John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire' offers insights into the British Empire's lasting impact on different regions, cultures, and infrastructure.

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