Railways: The Making of a Nation
A Touch of Class
Season 1 Episode 6 of 6
Liz McIvor presents a documentary examining class divisions on trains, with separate carriages for first, second and third class passengers. Over time, trains acted as a catalyst, with people travelling to regions and places for the first time, as well as changing the nation's relationship with royalty and developing a stronger sense of shared identity and culture
Railways: The Making of a Nation airs on BBC Four at 9:30 PM, Wednesday 30 April. (Finale, series, subtitles.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
General
Liz McIvor
Presenter
Ed Barlow
Producer
Andy Richards
Series Producer