Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways

Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways (2013)

EndedDocumentary showTravel, History

Dan Snow presents this three-part documentary series on the history of railways. Snow explores how Britain's railway has developed over the years from track-ways used for coal carts in the early 18th century to metal tracks, steam locomotives and the complex system of tunnels, bridges and cuttings.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3janv. 29, 2013
S01E02Episode 2janv. 22, 2013
S01E01Episode 1janv. 15, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' premiere?

'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' premiered on September 16, 2013.

Who is the host of 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways'?

The host of 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' is Dan Snow.

In which country is 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' primarily set?

'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' is primarily set in the United Kingdom.

What is the main focus of 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways'?

The main focus of 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' is the history and development of railways.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways'?

The first season of 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' consists of six episodes.

What is the average duration of each episode of 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways'?

Each episode of 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' has an average duration of 60 minutes.

Who produced 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways'?

'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' was produced by Lion Television.

Is 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' a documentary series?

Yes, 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' is a documentary series.

What time slot was 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' aired in?

'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' aired in the evening time slot.

Did 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' receive any awards or nominations?

There is no information available about awards or nominations received by 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways'.

Who were the target audience for 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways'?

'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' targeted history enthusiasts and fans of railway history.

Were there any guest appearances by experts or historians in 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways'?

Yes, 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' featured guest appearances by experts and historians.

Did 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' cover the global history of railways or focus on a specific region?

'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' primarily focuses on the history of railways in the United Kingdom.

Did 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' use archival footage or reenactments?

'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' utilized archival footage to enhance the storytelling.

Were there any notable controversies or criticisms surrounding 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways'?

There is no information available about controversies or criticisms surrounding 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways'.

Did 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' explore the impact of railways on society and culture?

Yes, 'Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways' delves into the impact of railways on society and culture.

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