

Series about striking railways in the world. Each episode travels along a number of special locations, where the train serves as a guide and there is also attention for the landscape and culture.
The series spans 37 seasons with 285 episodes in total (avg. 8 per season).
Each episode runs approximately 25 minutes.
The show is currently in production with new episodes still being made.
Originally aired on EO.

2007
Series telling the story of the architects, engineers and spin doctors who entered a frantic two year race to make the Royal Opening of St Pancras on time.

2021
Examines four famous European battles of World War II: the Battle of Britain, the failure of Barbarossa, Operation Overlord and the liberation of France.

2019
Michael Portillo explores Canada, armed with his Appleton's Guidebook.

2024
Professor Alice Roberts takes a train ride that covers 600 years of the Ottoman Empire. Her mission is to learn about this vast empire that started with a dream in the 14th century.

2012
Michael Portillo travels on the great train routes of Europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in George Bradshaw's 1913 Continental Railway Guide.

2013
Documentary series revealing the inner workings of Britain's railways, introducing the track-workers, train guards, drivers, police officers and management teams determined to keep the country moving.

2007

2010
Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw's Victorian Railway Guidebook. Portillo travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what of Bradshaw's Britain remains.

2019
Covering thousands of miles, Sir Tony Robinson takes a whirlwind journey around the globe by train.
Masterpiece
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Rail Away
Returning Series
Yes
AL
Nederlands
Netherlands
1/6/1996
9/14/2025
