Railways of the Great War with Michael Portillo - Season 1 Episode 2 Railways and Railwaymen Called to Action
Michael travels through Britain uncovering railway stories from the Great War. His journey begins in England's north east where he finds out about the brave railwaymen who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Moving south to Oxfordshire he learns how the manufacturing expertise of the railways turned a crisis into a victory. In Hampshire, Michael meets the proud son of a railwayman who, as a Royal Engineer, taught soldiers to be railwaymen and trained railwaymen to be soldiers. Finally, on the south coast he meets the big guns that turned the tide of war.
Year: 2014
Genre: Documentary
Country: Germany, United Kingdom, France, Belgium
Studio: BBC Two
Director:
Cast: Michael Portillo
Crew: Tom Richardson (Writer), Chris Baker (Editor), Tom Richardson (Director), Katie Wixon (Post-Production Manager), Anna Gordon (Production Manager), Jon Wygens (Music)
First Air Date: Aug 04, 2014
Last Air date: Aug 08, 2014
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 5 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 6.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 1.904
Language: English
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