The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track - Season 1

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Kings Cross

1 - Kings Cross

Air Date: February 12, 2013

Documentary series going behind the scenes of the rail network. Staff at King's Cross station in London prepare to open a new, brighter and more spacious concourse.

Summer Madness

2 - Summer Madness

Air Date: February 19, 2013

Documentary series going behind the scenes of the rail network. For staff in Leeds, summer brings binge drinkers, cable thieves, trespassers and flooding.

Standing Room Only

3 - Standing Room Only

Air Date: February 26, 2013

Series going behind the scenes of the rail network. When a train cuts through some vital signalling cables, the track staff need to get trains on the move again.

West Coast Mainline

4 - West Coast Mainline

Air Date: March 5, 2013

Series going behind the scenes of the rail network. The West Coast Mainline is the busiest route in Europe, linking London to Glasgow.

Railway on My Doorstep

5 - Railway on My Doorstep

Air Date: March 12, 2013

Series going behind the scenes of the rail network. With seven million neighbours, the railway must carefully manage relations with local communities.

North of the Border

6 - North of the Border

Air Date: March 19, 2013

Going behind the scenes of the rail network. Scotland's railways are a huge challenge to keep running, from the busy commuter routes to the highland mountains.