S1E1:Tracks of Empire

24 Sep 202547 minTV-PG

As Britain’s railway network was established, it changed the nation and its inhabitants. Trainspotter Francis Bourgeois tells the story of his 19th century equivalent, George Tod, who took stunning black and white photographs of his favorite trains, now colorized to bring his vision to life. As the railways expanded across Britain’s empire, there was often a high price to pay for progress.