Abandoned Railways from Above

45m1 Season

EnglishReturning Series

1 · Somerset

2 · Oxford

3 · Scarborough

4 · Wales

5 · York

6 · Scotland

Storyline

Docuseries exploring lost railway lines, each with their own unique history revealing the vibrant industries that were once dotted along their routes and the ingenious engineering involved

Abandoned Railways from Above poster

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Info

Status: Returning Series
First aired: 17 May 2024
Last aired: 21 June 2024

Production

Studios: Banijay Rights, Banijay UK
Countries: United Kingdom
Networks: SBS

Episodes

Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Runtime: 45m
Type: Documentary
In production: Yes

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English