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Walking Britain's Lost Railways: The Durham Coalfields

Series 2, episode 2

Directed by (unconfirmed)
Rob Cowling

Rob Bell heads to the industrial heartlands of north-east England, beginning on Wearside, where he learns about the the world's first railway designed for steam locomotives. Rob also visits the 'living' museum at Beamish and rides a railway from George Stephenson's day, following an old line into Hartlepool, where a medieval port was turned into a mega-centre of coal, rail and shipping in just one generation

Cast (unconfirmed)

Rob Bell
Owen Rodd
Fintan Maguire
Melanie Darlaston
Rob Cowling