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Great Railway Adventures with Dan Cruickshank: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Great Railway Adventures with Dan Cruickshank (2010): Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

Climb up on the footplate and join historian and host Dan Cruickshank for a railway adventure like no other as he investigates how trains helped shape modern Britain. This three-part series resurrects an exhilarating age and kicks off by focusing on the railways' role in defeating Hitler, before unearthing the incredible engineering achievements of Isambard Brunel and embarking on a trip on the earliest steam engines.

Series details

  • Title: Great Railway Adventures with Dan Cruickshank
  • Format: Documentary
  • Language: English
  • Premiere date: 2010-08-10
  • Final broadcast date listed: 2010-08-24
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: 5
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 29473
  • TVDB ID: 182831

Cast and credited roles

  • Dan Cruickshank — Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 2010-08-10; final listed air date 2010-08-24; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

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