The Nation's Railway: The Golden Age of British Rail

February 24, 2015

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Timeshift - S14 - E5

Using the British Transport Films archive, Timeshift revisits Britain's railways during the era of public ownership in a corrective to the myth of the bad old days of rail.

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Timeshift: Season 14 - 6 Episode s

14x1 - Mods, Rockers and Bank Holiday Mayhem
May 26, 2014
A look back at the bank holiday 'battles of the beaches', when hundreds of mods and rockers flocked to seaside resorts on scooters and motorbikes in search of thrills and spills.
14x2 - Killer Storms and Cruel Winters - The History of Extreme Weather
July 28, 2014
Lucie Green looks back through Britain's most dramatic weather history and sees how our reactions helped forge a weather science that today allows us to predict the worst extremes.
14x3 - Bullseyes and Beer: When Darts Hit Britain
December 15, 2014
How a traditional working-class pub game became a national obsession during the 1970s and 80s, and how television played a key role in elevating its players into household names.
14x4 - Battle for the Himalayas: The Fight to Film Everest
January 29, 2015
The story of how film-makers turned the conquest of Himalayan peaks into great propaganda by Imperial Britain, Nazi Germany and superpower America from the 1920s to the 1960s.
14x5 - The Nation's Railway: The Golden Age of British Rail
February 24, 2015
Using the British Transport Films archive, Timeshift revisits Britain's railways during the era of public ownership in a corrective to the myth of the bad old days of rail.
14x6 - Spicing Up Britain: How Eating Out Went Exotic
March 11, 2015
How postwar Britain went from a place where eating out was more of a chore than a pleasure to a nation of food adventurers, thanks to generations of migrants opening eateries.

The Nation's Railway: The Golden Age of British Rail

Timeshift - S14 - E5

Timeshift: Season 14 - 6 Episode s

14x1 - Mods, Rockers and Bank Holiday Mayhem

14x2 - Killer Storms and Cruel Winters - The History of Extreme Weather

14x3 - Bullseyes and Beer: When Darts Hit Britain

14x4 - Battle for the Himalayas: The Fight to Film Everest

14x5 - The Nation's Railway: The Golden Age of British Rail

14x6 - Spicing Up Britain: How Eating Out Went Exotic

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