Secrets of Flying Scotsman

10:00 PM to 11:05 PM
Thursday 8 January
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Season 1 Episode 1 of 2

Flying Scotsman is the world's most famous steam locomotive. Built in 1923, it became a symbol of the golden age of steam and an enduring example of British design and engineering. The first episode reveals the secrets of Flying Scotsman's groundbreaking design by legendary engineer Sir Nigel Gresley - including a corridor between the cab and the coal tender that allowed a change of crew without stopping

Secrets of Flying Scotsman airs on More4 HD at 10:00 PM, Thursday 8 January. (Subtitles, audio description.)
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