Secrets of the Railways: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Many of the world's most spectacular railways are surrounded by mysterious stories, tales and sagas. The fact is that what is often seen as beautiful today sometimes has a very dark and chilling past. Many railroads were constructed and used during history's most turbulent periods and have long-buried associations with some of mankind's ugliest deeds. But a great many of these back stories have been lost to the passing years and are now unknown, even to those that work or travel on them every day. These are the Secrets of the Railways...

Series details

• Title: Secrets of the Railways
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2019-06-18
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Network listed by TVmaze: U&Yesterday
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 42351
• IMDb ID: tt10297814
• TVDB ID: 365453

Cast and credited roles

• David Seddon — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2019-06-18; final listed air date 2019-07-23; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Secrets of the Railways on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.