


Great British Train Journeys from Above
Season 1 Episode 2
The Ffestiniog Railway carves a path through the towering peaks of Eryri, one of Britain's most enchanting mountain ranges and changed the course of Welsh history. Travelling from the harbour town of Porthmadog to the historic slate mines at Blaenau Ffestiniog, Hugh Bonneville explores how the railways transformed a quiet corner of rural Wales into a global industrial powerhouse
Great British Train Journeys from Above airs on Channel 4 +1 at 9:00 PM, Saturday 18 October. (Subtitles, new, audio description.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Hugh Bonneville
Narrator